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MRS, RIGBY DISAPPEARS OH EVE

... seems to have taken leaf from the book of Mrs. Pankhurst and to have availed herself of a temporary release under the Cat and Mouse Act to evade her guardians, and disappear. Mrs. Rigby was released from Walton Gaol, Liverpool, on the 14th inst, for the ...

Published: Saturday 04 October 1913
Newspaper: Preston Herald
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 135 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

SUFFRAGETTES’ COMPANY NOT WELCOME

... sentenced in on Saturday, to two months’ hard labour for breaking the windows of Mr M‘Kenna’s house wes roleased, u er the Cat and Mouse Act, from Hollowa Prison last evesing. was in a very w condition after hunger removed in an ambu we ELEVEN SUFFRAGETTES IN ...

Published: Wednesday 18 March 1914
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 158 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Clues ★—*

... Tattenham Corner in 1913, When arrested and imprisoned suffragettes went on hunger strike, whereupon Parliament passed the Cat and Mouse Act, under which hungerstrikers, temporarily released for ill-health, could be re-arrested as soon as they recovered. Their ...

Published: Saturday 04 February 1939
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 167 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

■ had been agitating a for a place in Parliament ■ since the middle of the last century, but it

... Corner in 1913. , When arrested and imprisoned suffragettes went on hunger strike, whereupon Parliament ■ ■ passed the Cat and MouseAct. under which hunger! strikers, temporarily released a ■ for ill-health, could be j re-arrested as soon as they » recovered ...

Published: Saturday 04 February 1939
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 172 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

MISS LENTON ESCAPES

... Suffragist, as she has come to be known, hae. outwitted the police. Since her release from Arm ley Gaol, Leeds, under the Cat and Mouse Act, she has stayed at a Harrogate boarding-house, over which the police have kept a silent vigil for days. But when they ...

Published: Wednesday 20 May 1914
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 150 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

SCOTS TURNED AWAY DAILY

... Scotland, at the House of Commons, but he could not see his way to give them any pledge regarding the operation of the Cat and Mouse Act in Scotland. POPE'S SNUB TO HIS GUARD ROM, Monday. In consequence of the insubordination in the ranks of the Papal Swiss ...

Published: Tuesday 22 July 1913
Newspaper: Daily Citizen (Manchester)
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 171 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

MR. SNOWDEN INTERRUPTED

... struggling desperately, were dragged to the doors. The next interruption came from a male suffragist, who referred to the Cat and Mouse Act, and he, toe, conducted to the door with difficulty. When the uproar had subsided Mr. Snowden said he considered the ...

Published: Tuesday 28 October 1913
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 149 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE ELUSIVE PIMPERNEL

... THE ELUSIVE PIMPERNEL Taking advantage of • a respite under the Cat and Mouse Act, Mrs. Paukhurst has once more disappeared, in order to recruit Her health at a French watering place. This claimed great moral victory for the cause which she represents ...

Published: Wednesday 20 August 1913
Newspaper: Burnley News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 164 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

PRESTON SUFFRAGETTE

... , of having placed a bomb in the basement of the Exchange Buildings, Liverpool. was released from prison under the Cat and Mouse Act yesterday, and returned to her home in Winckley-sq ua re. Mrs. Rigby refused to apply for bail at the Liverpool Police ...

Published: Tuesday 22 July 1913
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 151 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

PRESTON SUFFRAGETTE

... a petition to his Majesty. It is understood she has been re-arrested in respect to her unexpired sentence under the Cat and Mouse Act. The mother of a Wood Green boy, who was charged at the Enfield Children's Court yesterday with theft, said she had ...

Published: Wednesday 29 July 1914
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 160 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MISSING HUNGER-STRIKER. REARREST AT BRIGHTON

... of Miss Annie Bell at Brighton on Sunday morning the number of Suffragette prisoners who were released under the Cat and Mouse Act and are now missing is reduced to four. Miss Bell was committed to prison for causing an obstruction outside Holloway ...

Published: Friday 23 May 1913
Newspaper: Heywood Advertiser
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 182 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

WESTMINSTER ABBEY SCENE

... cried: My lord, I call on you to stop this forcible feeding that is going on. I pray you to stop it. I am out under the 'Cat and Mouse' Act, and I may be arrested when I go out. A lady, approaching the suffragette—who turned out to be Mrs. Deere Fox—placed ...