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SUFFRAGETTES

... SUFFRAGETTES The suffragettes were fairly active here. After burning down the stations there was a threat made to spoil the Old Course at the time of an Open Championship. I was one of the volunteers who went on duty for so many hours during the night ...

Published: Saturday 01 October 1960
Newspaper: St. Andrews Citizen
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 205 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Suffragette Emigrates

... Suffragette Emigrates Mrs Rebecca Hamilton Scqtt. Hamilton (70), a Scottish suffra_ gette, who proudly claims that she was the famous’Mrs Pankhurst’s “first lieutenant,” has arrived ipn Australia as an_ immigrant sayg Reuter from Sydney, ...

Published: Saturday 02 October 1948
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 34 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE FORGOTTEN SUFFRAGETTE AGITATION

... THE FORGOTTEN SUFFRAGETTE AGITATION. The feminist movement has advanced far since the days when the suffragette agitation was in the limelight of public affairs. It was abandored in the ecarly days of the Great \War, and most of the originators of militantism ...

‘ Night Out’ For Women M.P.’s

... the debate, climb into the coach, and be driven to the Piccadilly Theatre to see the suffragette play “ Ann Veronica.” Some of the women M.P.'s were strong suffragette sympathisers in their earlier days. Treas - There is to be a * surprise item, at the ...

Published: Friday 01 July 1949
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 198 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Women their and emancipation

... compared with the basic demands of the Suffragettes of around 50 years ago. In 1913, Emily Davidson threw herself in front of the King’'s horse at the Derby and was killed—one of the many tragedies borne by the Suffragettes ~ The fight is now fought by such ...

Published: Friday 29 January 1971
Newspaper: Fife Free Press
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 666 | Page: 38 | Tags: none

TV SUFFRACGETTES

... TV SUFFRACGETTES Veterans of the Suffragette campaigns will be televised for the first time when they meet at Mrs Pankhurst’s statue in London on Friday, anniversary of the leader’s birthday. Lady Pethick-Lawrence, over 80, who was Aoint captain of the ...

Published: Tuesday 11 July 1950
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 272 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DAY, APR ‘Chrysanthemum’— a show

... week by the Kirkcaldy Amateur Light Opera Group in the YMCA, Esplanade. The time is 1913 when ragtime was still shocking, suffragettes were chaining themselves to railings, and opium dens were rife in dark alleys. The plot centres on Chrysanthemum Brown ...

Published: Friday 06 April 1979
Newspaper: Fife Free Press
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 88 | Page: 23 | Tags: none

By JOHN MACNAB

... to have blood transfusions. | did not ask whether it was Roman Catholic or Protestant blood. “As a daughter of a former suffragette, | learned earlyin life to tackle problems of injustice, suffering, poverty and war. What country in Europe has had such ...

Published: Friday 06 April 1979
Newspaper: Fife Free Press
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 109 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

NEW “ YARD ” pPLAN

... bandits carefully watch the procedure adopted by firms weeks before they make their raid.: Mrs Flor Drummond, ?O-YG?I’-Old suffragette leader, who 1s seriously ill at Carradale, Argyllshire, was stated to-day to have had a peaceful night. ...

Published: Thursday 13 January 1949
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 109 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CANADIAN SEAMEN’S UNION EXPELLED

... London and Australian ports.—B.U.P. Mrs Flora Drummond, of Carradale, Argyllshire, second in command to Mrs Pankhurst in the Suffragette Movement, in which she was known as “ The General.” left £7BO. William Morris, Ku Klux Klan chief in Alabama, was released ...

Published: Wednesday 21 September 1949
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 129 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

What's on at the King’s “ The Great Race”

... the world from New York to Paris by way of Bering Strait, for fame, fortune . .. and the cigar-smoking sophistication of suffragette-reporter Natalie Wood. Under the direction of Blake Edwards, the gags run a zany course, from a custardpie throwing sequence ...

Published: Thursday 06 April 1967
Newspaper: Brechin Advertiser
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 168 | Page: 7 | Tags: none