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... Search for Suffragettes MAY we through your columns try and contact all those connected in any way with the campaign for women’s suffrage ? We should like to reach surviving pioneers, men and women, who took an active part in the campaign in the early ...

Published: Wednesday 06 September 1967
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 178 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

But she’s no suffragette

... But she’s no suffragette Catherine Oliver has received her polling number for a vote in Thursday’s General Election. Trouble is that Catherine, of Poplar-drive, Wellington, is just three years old. Her mother, Mrs. Sylvia Odiver, said: “Catherine hasn’t ...

Published: Monday 28 March 1966
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 284 | Page: 20 | Tags: none

Swiss suffragettes have nol won yet

... Swiss suffragettes have nol won yet WOMEN in Switzerland are already making plans to mark the tenth anniversary of the day when the motion to put women's suffrage into the Federal constitution was rejected by a twothirds majority. That was in 1959 but ...

Published: Saturday 29 June 1968
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 220 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Raising the last straw

... the cannon roared at midnight suffragettes, who were then making noises throughout the country, were blamed. The castle was closed for a few days. No arrest was made and the culprit was never apprehended, though a suffragette published in a local weekend ...

Published: Wednesday 07 February 1968
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 216 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

The fight for votes

... more meaningful than the answers to crossword clues. This was a code telegram sent by Miss Christabel Pankhurst to another suffragette. . It meant: “Will you protest Asquith’s public meeting tomorrow evening, but don’t get arrested unless success depends ...

Published: Thursday 01 February 1968
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 174 | Page: 25 | Tags: none

PARTING SHOTS IN AN OLD DISPUTE

... the zoo. Windows were broken by the blast. Suffragettes were blamed, but such an escapade required more than feminine courage.” Mr. T. J. Middleton, of 4, Fereday-street, Tipton, also rejects the suffragette story. “If my memory serves me correctly it ...

Published: Monday 12 February 1968
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 284 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

by PENNY ADAMS

... by PENNY ADAMS as it was inspired by Millicent Garrett Fawcett, one of the major figures of the non-militant set in the suffragette movement, ...

Published: Saturday 29 January 1966
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 24 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

GOSSIP By VIGILANT bl Ty oG LD LR OHLEE e Ui

... display outside the shop. They say: “Suffragette attack on King’s horse.” “Sensational Derby. Fully Mustrated ™ “Derby day drama™ “Derby day outrage” and “Derby day drama.” It was, of course, the day that suffragette Emiy Wilding Davison threw herself in ...

Published: Thursday 08 December 1966
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 215 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

‘FOOLISH, SHE SAYS

... end of the last | night’'s programme a young revolutionist in the audience was allowed to air his views and an elderly suffragette described how arson was used ‘to help gain the vote for women. l David Frost’s guests also Included militant American negro ...

Published: Saturday 07 September 1968
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 238 | Page: 17 | Tags: none

Hospital matrons are fascinating people, as Margaret Forward has learned THREE OTHERS

... bsn a generation earlier Ee 02: have done. She g would love to have béen a suffragette, and is a keefi ber of the Fawcett , & soclety named after ofie of the earliest suffragettes—Millicent Fawcett. She also became a mu of the Whitley Coumncil, nurses and ...

Published: Tuesday 24 May 1966
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 216 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

Skirting an old mystery

... Skirting an old mystery WERE the suffragettes, or mischievous schoolboys, responsible for the firing of a cannon at Dudley Castle more than half a century ago? The question is raised by Mr. C. L. Guest, of 32, Ounsdale-road, Wombourne, after a reference ...

Published: Wednesday 07 February 1968
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 50 | Page: 4 | Tags: none