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Suffragettes

... Suffragettes We were very much upset because of the Suffragette Movements. Queen Mary noted in her diary for March 4. 1912. smashing windows & behaving in an extraordinary way. By 1914 even Buckingham Palace itself was not safe from them. Although ...

Published: Friday 08 January 1960
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 53 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

Suffragettes

... Suffragettes Squaw suffragettes are on the warpath in up-state New York. More than half of the state's 8.300 Indians have an elective form of government on their tribal reservations, but squaws are denied the right to vote. The Senecas elect a president• ...

Published: Thursday 28 March 1957
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 53 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SUFFRAGETTES

... SUFFRAGETTES DID any good stem from the war? Well, it certainly speeded up the move towards social equality, social justice. It accelerated the breakdown of class barriers. It also brought about women's suffrage sooner. The very dearth of manpower opened ...

Published: Tuesday 04 August 1964
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 381 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Spirit of the Suffragettes

... Spirit of the Suffragettes THE spirit of the Suffragettes was alive and well in East Belfast yesterday. The name of 76-year-old Edith Kerr has been on the electoral register for some time but yesterday was the first time she exercised her right to vote ...

Published: Friday 10 April 1992
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 309 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Suffragette novel

... Suffragette novel The recent death of Sylvia Pankhurst recalled for many that stormy period half-a-century ago which, to the present generation, must appear almost legendary. In her latest and exciting tale for young people. The Lovely Summer, Barbara ...

Published: Saturday 15 October 1960
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 499 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Suffragette’s death

... Suffragette’s death ’ Miss Adeline Bourne, one of the last surviving suffragettes and actress for 22 years, died at Bungay, Suffolk, aged 92. ...

Published: Wednesday 10 February 1965
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 23 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Suffragette memories

... Suffragette memories Nowadays, we take the addition of one more to the number of women M.P.s so much as a matter of course, that it is easy to forget the days when not only did women not sit in the House, but had not even the right to vote. Their fight ...

Published: Saturday 15 March 1958
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 287 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Ditties of Suffragettes

... Ditties of Suffragettes Can any of you be of any assistance to a woman from Gillingham in Kent. She is researching the Suffragette movement — of the days when women were not just seeking equal opportunities, but any opportunity at all to shame the menfolk ...

Published: Thursday 04 June 1987
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 165 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

Suffragette example

... Suffragette example The Speaker provided a footnote to Tuesday’s events with his announcement that the system of admitting strangers to the galleries would be changed. Mr. Frank Hanna expressed alarm at having to bail ” for his visitors, and in a reminiscent ...

Published: Friday 11 March 1955
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 244 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

OBITUARY SUFFRAGETTE LEADER

... OBITUARY SUFFRAGETTE LEADER ‘ Annie Kenney, the suffragette, died yesterday in hospital at Hitchin (Herts). She was the wife of Mr, James Taylor, of Letchworth, and for many years had retired from public life, She was 73, Born of poor parents, Annie Kenney ...

Published: Friday 10 July 1953
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 307 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

A SUFFRAGETTE RETIRES

... A SUFFRAGETTE RETIRES London dinner for Miss Strachey A score of Britain’s most distinguished women and others gathered at a dinner Chelsea last night to honour Miss Philippa Strachey, who has just retired as secretary of the London and National Society ...

Published: Tuesday 26 June 1951
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 249 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

RATEPAYER. SUFFRAGETTE LEADER

... RATEPAYER. SUFFRAGETTE LEADER Sir—ln “London Letter” in today's issue there is a paragraph giving a description of the memorial service in London to Miss Christabel Pankhurst. The writer alluded to her as the “Suffragette leader.” Surely it was her mother ...

Published: Monday 17 March 1958
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 71 | Page: 4 | Tags: none