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Mrs. Wallhead-Nichol

... Wallhead-Nichol, Socialist M.P. for Bradford North —or Miss Muriel Wallhead as she was then—recalls her days as ardent suffragette. Her father, Mr. R. €. Wallhead, was for ll years Member of Parliament for Merthyr. To-day she is married to schoolmaster ...

Classical music

... golfer remembers 1913 Bernard Darwin’s A Year Remember (Third) was characteristic piece about golf and Dickens and militant suffragettes in 1913. At first sight there seems special reason for Dickens in that year, except on a King Charles’s head basis, but ...

New title

... Lady. Mrs. A. Alec-Smith; Sir Arthur Atkinson, Col. A, J. Downs, president, and Captain S. Paton. Former Suffragette leaves £28,000 former suffragette, Mrs. Martha Marie Fisher, Halcyon House. Chapel Allerton, Leeds, proprietor of Kingfisher Lubricators ...

THE AIR DISPLAYS WERE

... him and say good-bye. UNGRATEFUL WOM^ |>ID Mrs. Barbara Castle, for Blackburn, get answer she expected when asked 100 ex-Suffragettes brating Emmeline P - birthday. Have the y°V generation let you Yes,” came the unan answer. Later one of the vel , gf explained ...

Fashions from the attic box

... collecting old - fashioned clothes and accessories. During a recent visit to Wales she was given two 18-inch hat pins of the Suffragette era. From Rawdon, near Leeds, a woman sent her a five-foot feather boa, and from another attic recently Miss Crossley procured ...

THE body of George Bernard Shaw was cremated at Golder’s Green Crematorium yesterday as dusk was falling. In

... attracted attention by the banner she was carrying. guide killed on way to wreck Like others the silent crowd, Mary Leigh, ex-suffragette, had come pay her last respects to the man who, during his lifetime, had fought and written and argued for the cause for ...

The Queen sees 200 years of fashion

... Lillie in fin-de-siecle evening gown with a fan to point one of her inimitable ditties; Dr Dorothy Sayers as the leader of Suffragette demonstration (Edwardian); and, in the grand finale, Dame Edith Evans, (coxing regal in a genuine and most magnificent Court ...

Found dead in gas-filled room

... her adventurous career. I was arrested five times and went to prison once.” site told me yesterday in a reference to her Suffragette days. one occasion, I chained myself up in the House of Commons.” She pulled her pink bed jacket purposefully round her ...

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... for the John Ambulance Brigade, a member of the Lords Women's Luncheon Club and of the Leeds Soroptlmlsts, and an active suffragette the early days of the movement. Her hobby was caravanning. She was one the first women motorists in the cttv. She Is survived ...

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... kind, fatherlv policeman agreeable change from the usual hard-as-nails policeman of Hollywood thrillers. Recalling the suffragettes By Our Radio Critic, ARCHIBALD KENYON THE Home Service feature. The Women's Rebellion, was a good documentary of the ...

The non*militants

... there a quite respectable body of opinion that women won the vote their work. Miss Craigle will have none of this. The suffragettes knew that the Government were afraid resumption of militant tactics. Thus her picture the years patient, persuasive ...