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CROP OF TROUBLES

... y, it ia thought that the women's suffrage issue will be brought before the new Parliament, and that the Spanish woman will be given the same right vote and to sit in Parliament that her British sister enjoys, for the women of Spain have largely supported ...

Published: Wednesday 22 April 1931
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 259 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Right Hon. J. Milne Barbour

... Lady Cushendun U one the most interesting women I kttorw. lor her all problems are vital especially women’s problems. She, worked hard in the cause of women’s suffrage, but even this enlightened age. women are commonly supposed to have ...

Published: Tuesday 28 September 1937
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 213 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

HONOUR IS MERITED

... she left Cambridge she started t• work for the National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies--with which she has now bees connected for over 20 years. She wits elected president of the Women's National Liberal Federation in 1927. An imaging gift for languages ...

Published: Friday 19 January 1934
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 216 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

COUNTY DEmNY HARD COURT* CHAMPIONSHIPS

... civil claims there such a strong and determined opposition their political claims that the labours the older pioneers women’s suffrage seemed simply like reaching lor the moon. in Belfast may fairly boast to-day that you fathers and mothers strongly s ...

Published: Monday 29 April 1935
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 601 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

DUTCH FRONTIER

... is not vet clear. An Inquiry Into the incident has been opened.—P.A War Special DEATH OF MRS. DESPARD. Veteran of the Women’s Suffrage Cause. The death took place at an early hour this morning at Whitehead ot Mrs. Despard, the veteran Suffragist and sister ...

Published: Friday 10 November 1939
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 252 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Iwenty-five Years Ago

... signified his intention of supporting tho Daylight Saving Bill on its re-introduction in Parliament. A leader oi the women’s suffrage movement stated that unless the King’s Speech contained a pledge n-n . ...

Published: Saturday 08 February 1936
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 236 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

BELFAST POETS WIFE

... her in was Miss Margaret Gillespie, Mus.Uac., was deeply interested in the Women’s Suffrage movement ■ Ireland before going to India in 1915, and was member of the Irish Women’s Franchise League. MRS. COUSINS GETS A TEAR. When the movement was at its ...

Published: Saturday 17 December 1932
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 245 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MOTOR-CYCLE RACING

... and the working class. The two most active organisations appealing to the bourgeoisie are the French Women's Suffrage Union and the Society for Women's Rights. The former is headed by Mme. Brunschvicq, wife of a professor at the Sorbonne. The latter, ...

Published: Monday 06 April 1936
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 298 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

“ Impossible ”

... Churchill gave it as his opinion that there were precedents for Ministers “agreeing differ,” and cited the case of the Women’s Suffrage campaign before the war. He interpreted the official statement meaning that the Government would leave the decision to ...

Published: Tuesday 26 January 1932
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 301 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Me|l ZURICH, Sunday

... opportunity with men and women’s suffrage were the subject* of the two main resolutions passed the concluding session of the International Association for the Suffrage of Woman. The resolutions were as follows: ...

Published: Monday 01 March 1937
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 251 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

OBITUARY

... married Barbara, daughter Lieut.-Colonel Charles liamley. who died in 1930. Lord and Lady Ernie were early supporters women’s suffrage, advocating constitutional methods to obtain it. The Working Men’s Committee of the Victoria Hospital, Belfast, will ...

Published: Saturday 03 July 1937
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 254 | Page: 6 | Tags: none