The Women's Suffrage Movement: A Reference Guide 1866-1928This widely acclaimed book has been described by History Today as a 'landmark in the study of the women's movement'. It is the only comprehensive reference work to bring together in one volume the wealth of information available on the women's movement. Drawing on national and local archival sources, the book contains over 400 biographical entries and more than 800 entries on societies in England, Scotland and Wales. Easily accessible and rigorously cross-referenced, this invaluable resource covers not only the political developments of the campaign but provides insight into its cultural context, listing novels, plays and films. |
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The Women's Suffrage Movement: A Reference Guide, 1866-1928 Elizabeth Crawford No preview available - 1999 |
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active Address appears arrested Association attended became Bibliography Bill branch Bright campaign cause CENTRAL Christabel Club Collection College committee Commons Council daughter Edinburgh educated election Emily Emmeline enfranchisement England executive committee Fawcett February FEDERATION formed founded Franchise gave give given Hall held Helen Holloway honorary secretary House imprisonment included involved January John joined July June Labour Lady later LEAGUE letter Liberal Library living London Lydia Manchester March married Mary meeting militant Miss months moved NATIONAL SOCIETY NATIONAL UNION November NUWSS October Office organized Pankhurst Park Party Pethick-Lawrence petition Photograph Place police POLITICAL UNION present president prison published Record released resigned returned Road School Secretary 1913 sentenced sister SOCIAL AND POLITICAL SOCIETY FOR WOMEN'S Street suffrage movement Suffragette Sylvia Pankhurst Taylor tion took UNION OF WOMEN'S Votes for Women West woman WOMEN'S SOCIAL WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE SOCIETIES wrote WSPU