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Our London Letter

... sculptress Alice Morgan Wright arrives in London. The object of her visit takes us back to the live, exciting days of the Suffragettes. It was like this: Miss Wright came over here from Paris where she was an art student, in 1912, to help those militant ...

“ MARY POPPINS ” AT THE PALACE THEATRE

... Chaplin—Dick Van Dyke. The house at No. 17 Cherry Tree Lane is in an uproar. Mrs Banks (Glynis Johns) arrives home from a suffragette meeting to find that the sixth nanny in four months is resigning. The cook a2nd the maid are fighting, and the Banks’ children ...

Published: Friday 08 April 1966
Newspaper: Arbroath Herald
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 193 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

BACK TO MELBURY

... eldest daughter, willing herself to a martyrdom of housekeeping for a tyrannical father, Frances, her sister, the militant suffragette, the Laceys, typical of the new up-and-copning class of society—all these and many more are contrasted and sympathetically ...

Published: Tuesday 06 April 1954
Newspaper: Brechin Advertiser
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 207 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Women Citizens Meet

... present was Dundee’s oldest member, 94-year-old Miss Isabel Carrie, a former infant mistress in the city, and sometime suffragette. She recalled an interview she had had when she was a young woman, and remembered how outraged she was when she saw that ...

Published: Friday 23 February 1973
Newspaper: Arbroath Herald
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 159 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Producer Graham bids to score a successful “first”

... Militants is set in 1908 and is about suffragettes. His wife, Mirian, took time out from looking after their two little boys aged 3 and 5 to help him dig up lots of information about the Edwardian era and the suffragette movement. Graham believes it helps ...

Published: Thursday 03 November 1988
Newspaper: Kirriemuir Herald
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 517 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

– – Introduces the first round from Went-

... Report from the Chelsea Flower Show. (s) (5756). 9.oo—*Red Dwarf. (r) (s) (8824). 9.3o—*A Skirt Through History. The tale of suffragettes Sarah Benett and Ethel Smyth. (s) (67973). 10.00—Have I Got News For You. Comedy news quiz. (s) (30331). 10.28—*VIdeo Nation ...

Published: Friday 27 May 1994
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 142 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

ynswomen's Guild Stages Time Music Hall ►ld-Timc Music Hall 1914-18 was heme of a show put on by Montrose T

... Chalmers, secretary of Montrose Townswomen's Guild. Others taking part were —Singers—Mrs Masson. Miss McDade and Mrs E. Scott; Suffragettes—Mrs Gilbert and Mrs M. Chalmers; Nurse — Mrs F. Potter; Munitions Worker—Mrs Melville; Accompanist—Mrs Beveridge; Stage ...

Published: Thursday 24 May 1962
Newspaper: Montrose Standard
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 166 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Players Entertain

... was given by the Studio Players, who staged o one-act comedies. The first * And Then There Were None,” a story about the suffragette movement, had a cast of nine—Pete Cargill, June Craig, Margaret Dunnachic, Harry Greig, Helen Kirk, Sheila McEwan, Anne ...

DRAYA SHOW

... played the male réliés. Jo Jarvis in the leading female a doctor’s wife, gave an excellent characterisation as a wilitant suffragette. ** Gentle Like a Dove,’’ a one-act excellent ** documentary,”’ gave scope to Duncan Bowman in the réle of an Italian icecream ...

Published: Saturday 07 April 1956
Newspaper: Arbroath Guide
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 220 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

A RE there any suffragettesremain-. M Murry)a y) and his poem, , With the craps wed in an' stackit, ing

... added to his collection an Edwardian comic postcard which When the farmer steps thro' the corn-yaird, shows a wrath-filled suffragette An' counts a' the rucks he's thackit.' delivering a black eye to a chauvin- istic gentlemen who obviously column. were both ...

Published: Monday 30 January 1989
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 836 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Miss Isabella Carrie, in her 104th year, photographed two months ago

... joined the Suffragette Movement in 1912. She remained a member until after the First World War when the franchise was extended to women. When the Women Citizens’ Association was formed after the War to further the ideals that the Suffragettes had fought ...

Published: Friday 04 December 1981
Newspaper: Arbroath Herald
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 521 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

In U Years

... way ahead. On the whole, women are more intelligent, more able, and quicker-witted than men But of course, 8s a “Pm not a suffragette or a feminist or anythi like that. “The itchen sink mentality is an obsession with the small tasks to han . sometimes to ...

Published: Saturday 12 August 1961
Newspaper: Arbroath Guide
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 191 | Page: 5 | Tags: none