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... retrogressive States as far gunpowder at Wilton a name women's political status i► associated with a cemetery and concerned. According to Inter. with ingenious mechanical national Women's Suffrage •rranganants for causing people News, further off o rt ...

Published: Monday 13 March 1972
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 84 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

9.0 News with Angela Rippon; Weather

... La Traviata, L'Egisto and the new 1976 production, The Mother of Us All, a pageant of American history on the theme of women's suffrage. 11.10 Storyteller. Alec McCowen tells The Door in the Wall by H. G. Wells (repeat). 11.40 Weatherman/Regional News 11 ...

Published: Thursday 14 July 1977
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 99 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Foundations

... Eliot, born Mary Ann Evans at Arbury. She was a woman who I feel laid the foundation stone of women's suffrage and emancipation. The decendants of the men and women who are characterised in her work still live and work in Nuneaton. After Mrs. Adams had given ...

Published: Monday 20 September 1971
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 132 | Page: 33 | Tags: none

Mary Stocks

... of her life. The exalted positions she has occupied in colleges and universities, her untiring work for such causes as Women's Suffrage, Adult Iliduclition, the Welfare State in general, are but a few of the spheres in which she has striven to improve living ...

Published: Thursday 20 July 1972
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 164 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

200 YEARS AGO

... taken.— liirmingha PO,l. lone, 187 ti The International Women's Suffrage Congress in Paris has advocated the abolition of protective legislation for women in industry because of a nature to hamper women in their work. —Th‘ rm in Oa rn Pos ./u r ...

Published: Thursday 03 June 1976
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 128 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

P. Hillock

... school I am in the process of doing a project on the Women Sufi ragettes, and was wondering if you could ask your readers if any of them took part in or know someone who was connected with the women's suffrage. I would be grateful of any help you or the readers ...

Published: Monday 17 August 1970
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 167 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Pictures from abroad

... Townswomen’'s badge to commemorate the golden jubilee of both the winning of votes for women and the forming of the movement as a direct result of women’s suffrage. ...

Published: Friday 21 July 1978
Newspaper: Stratford-upon-Avon Herald
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 196 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Steering the ship of State Mrs. Thatcher has not sent me an invitation to join her cabinet and I must

... condemnation in the House of women's suffrage has finally come home to roost. I shall nevertheless. and in spite of the slight, remain my own man. Financial support Bra•burning may have gone up in a wisp of smoke as far as liberated women are concerned, but f ...

Published: Thursday 24 May 1979
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 202 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BBC-2

... Yourself talk to Paul Barnes and Chris DunkJac Lord Brockway and two suffragettes talk about the fact and fiction of women's suffrage. 12.15 a.m. Close down. Black and white. ...

Published: Thursday 09 May 1974
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 193 | Page: 24 | Tags: none

BBC-2

... Yourself talk to Paul Barnes and Chris Dunkley. Lord Brockway and two suffragettes talk about the fact and fiction of women's suffrage. 12.15 cm. Close down. • slack and white. ...

Published: Thursday 09 May 1974
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 196 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

ATV

... harassment ( repeat). 2.0 After Noon. Elaine Grand talks to Baroness Birk, Constance Lewcock and Patricia Hewitt about women's suffrage. 2.25 Red Letter Day. Amazing Stories. Stanley's house is the target area for an inter-galactic plot which threatens ...

Published: Tuesday 11 July 1978
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 226 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Long fight for women's equality

... vote to unmarried women with the necessary qualifications. But it was not until 1866 that an organised movement started. and 1898 before the National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies was formed. The protest tactics of the suffragettes finally won the ...

Published: Monday 29 December 1975
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 295 | Page: 17 | Tags: none