... WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE Colonel Ratcliff, M.P., speaking at Burton .Town Hall, stated that he had always said that he saw no adequate reason why ladies, who paid taxes by men, should not have a vote, and he thought that in all probability they would get in. ...

... WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE PIIXRIMAGE . '. • plan and order A COMPREHENSIVE STOCK OF OILFIRED AND SOLID FUEL CENTRAL HEATING EQUIPMENT IS MAINTAINED IN OUR BAILEY STREET SHOWROOM , • WI AU ASSETS / Honiewarming .4 74 . LIE Ul /OS DRUZ/ TRADING COMPANY LIMIT-ED ...

... Suffrage site call MPs in Staffordshire and Cheshire have asked the Government to lift a threat of demolition against a London site with strong connections with the women's suffrage movement. Gwyneth Dunwoody (Crewe) and Llin Golding (Newcastle) have ...

... Dipping into the past I have written a booklet on the Women's Suffrage movement in the Black Country. There is, however, a woeful lack of illustrated ‘material of this great cam- I am wondering if readers have old photographs etc which they would afiow ...

... establishment of women’s suffrage, or the introduction of the subject of debate in a score of cantons. It may may not be long before women as well as men, of the age of 21, will be able to take part in the elections. Actually the women are mainly to blame ...

... SUFFRAGETTES At the quarterly meeting el Burton Women's Suffrage Society held ai Friars Walk it was stated the result of a recent canvass on nearly every house in the borough where there was a lady ratepayer showed a percentage of 78 in favour of the ...

... carrying out other necessary work will bring the expenditure to nearly MO. WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE The first of a series of local meetings in connection with the National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies, and in support of the Conciliation Bill, was held last night ...

... the Post Office on May 29. A 4d. stamp marks the centenary of the Trades Union Congress, a 9d. the 50th anniversary of women's suffrage, a Is. the 50th anniversary of the R.AF., and Is. 9d. the bicentenary of Captain Cook’s first voyage. ...

... 50 YEARS AGO ROUGH RECEPTION A lady speaker had a rough reception when speaking at a Burton school on women's suffrage. The report of the meeting. referring to the conduct of the ;KO young inen present says : After they had sung several comic songs ...

... long as a fearless champion of women's suffrage in the days when that movement was and her arduous and gratuitous work as district nurse during the First , World War. . - gle - ti;as -- the first president of the Women's Institute in the village, and ...

... Women go into battle to get vote October 10: A great day for women in Britain as Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst, the daughter of a wealthy cotton manufacturer, founded the Women's Social and Political Union with the cry “Deeds not words”. Mrs Pankhurst had been ...

... Social inequalities awakened her politically and when she met Lewis Casson he rebuked her for not knowing anything about women's suffrage and took her to hear Mrs. Pankhurst in Manchester. & Soon she was speaking authoritatively about it, supporting the ...