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MESS A. W. COOKE

... Wake, Miss Cooke was one of the founders of Weston Turville Women's Institute. holding the office of president for many years. Connected with many other movements in• eluding the Women's Suffrage Society. and the Save the Children fund. Miss Cooke was ...

Historic painting under the hammer

... civil i held an annual festival ofm'pewe and temperance from 1841 for 20 years, but his radical views and support of the women’s suffrage movement ofi%wbtwghthhi:fldiqne. 4 painting is expected to fetch between £l,OOO and £1,500. ...

Published: Thursday 01 April 1993
Newspaper: Bucks Herald
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 142 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

DR. KOH ON ALTERNATIVES

... complete resuscitation sound basis. Replying to questions, she spoke of the work of the Women’s Rurean connection with women’s suffrage and the develoment of an interest women in the subject government and an improvement of their conditions in Korea. The Hon ...

News from the women's organisations BIRTHDAY TIME

... her frimd Doris Wege how she and some friends were starting groups to prepare women for the greater responsibilities of equal citizenship which had begun with women's suffrage Mrs Wege agreed to set up one in Amersham. and the local group was officially ...

Published: Friday 28 February 1975
Newspaper: Buckinghamshire Examiner
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 543 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

Hit turning car but he was not careless

... and conference for women members, organised by the Women's Advisory Committee. was held last week at the Beechtree Hotel, Beaconsfield. Over 60 members heard talks by Mrs. John Hall on Fifty Years On—the anniversary of Women's Suffrage. the Hon. Mrs. ...

Published: Friday 22 November 1968
Newspaper: Buckinghamshire Examiner
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 672 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

This is the way top secretary

... before she can call herself a secretary Influencing the food makers There has been a lot of talk this 5016 anniversary of women's suffrage about woman's role in society. But through all the controversy, one important fact was overlooked: the woman of today ...

Published: Friday 04 October 1968
Newspaper: Buckinghamshire Examiner
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 764 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Weston Turville . —At a branch meeting of Weston Turville and District branch of the Brhish Legion on Mondby a

... was one of the co-founders of the Weston Turville branch of the Women’s Institute, and held the office president. For scvetal years she was Treasurer to the National Union of Women’s Suffrage , Societies. under Mrs. Henry Fawcett. In 1919 she became Financial ...

Published: Friday 13 January 1950
Newspaper: Bucks Herald
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 743 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

CELEBRATION DINNER

... occasion. Stun. the days of the campaign for Women's suffrage she had won world-wide renown and admiration as a champion of women's cameos. She was one of the early presi#enta of the National I'nion of Tow&women's Guilds and had a 'special interest In this ...

Published: Friday 04 March 1955
Newspaper: Buckinghamshire Examiner
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 903 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

When The Telephone Rang In Toledo ...

... itself converted into a dent of the World Women's nurses' home. Christian Temperance Union, Mrs. Looking back. Matron says she Ashman attended the International - has enjoyed her stay in the town Women's Suffrage Alliance conand both she and her husband ...

Published: Friday 14 November 1952
Newspaper: Bucks Advertiser & Aylesbury News
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 820 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

26 June 1987 12 EXAMINER BOWLS The N° 1 Fishing Columnist TIME TO REMEMBER the massedbanJ'of Chesham Bowling ..

... within two hours of hitting an iceberg Of the 2206 men women and children aboard her only 703 escaped death It was the year that Mrs Pank-hurst went to prison for nine months in the cause of women’s suffrage The author of ‘Dra-cula Bram Stoker died at the age ...

Published: Friday 26 June 1987
Newspaper: Buckinghamshire Examiner
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 1652 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

More milestones in first century of Chalfont St Peter parish

... parish. 1914. All Saints Church. Oval Way. opened by the Bishop of Buckingham. 1914. Parish Council grants permission for Suffrage (womens' vote) meeting to be held on Gold Hill Common. 1914. The vicarage at the rear of the Parish Church is demolished. 1915 ...

Published: Wednesday 29 June 1994
Newspaper: Amersham Advertiser
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 365 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

15 October 1993 SUNDAY 17 October 1993 CHANNEL 725 The High Chaparral 815 Break-faat with Froat 915 Faith to Faith

... Adults? Shoulder to Shoulder: Lady Constance Lytton series of six plays being re-screened to mark the 75th anniversary of women's suffrage The Sky at Night Tubes of Light Weather 530 Morning 600 GMTV 925 Disney Club 1015 Link 1030 Sunday Morning 1230 Crosstalk ...

Published: Friday 15 October 1993
Newspaper: Buckinghamshire Examiner
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 1769 | Page: 62 | Tags: none