Women's Library

Connections

Connections Author name Excerpt
Textual Production Emmeline Pankhurst
The Fawcett Library (now the Women's Library) in London houses the Suffrage archives, including many of EP 's papers. A sound recording about her, originally an Argo long-playing record, contains a reminiscence by Sybil Thorndike
Textual Production Christabel Pankhurst
Important archival collections on CP and the suffrage struggle are to be found at the Women's Library , formerly the Fawcett Library.
Castle, Barbara. Sylvia and Christabel Pankhurst. Penguin, 1987.
110, 157, 159
“The Women’s Library”. London Metropolitan University.
Textual Production Charlotte Despard
The Women's Library and the Northern Ireland Public Record Office both hold collections of CD 's papers. The Northern Ireland PRO has held since 1969 a series of personal diaries dating from 1913-1926, as well...
Textual Production E. M. Hull
A newly-available archive of EMH 's papers at the Women's Library includes a complete set of her printed works (copies presented to her daughter), contracts covering published, film, and theatre rights, and what is believed...
Textual Production Nawal El Saadawi
NES spoke about her life and work at the Women's Library in London.
“Library welcomes Nawal El Saadawi”. Women’s Library Newsletter, 1 Mar. 2009– 2025.
Textual Production Kathleen E. Innes
The following are also useful resources for work on Innes: the Scottish Women's Hospital records in the Fawcett Library , the Hampshire Record Office , the Andover Advertiser (Andover and vicinity newspaper) archives, and the...
Textual Production Kate Parry Frye
Elizabeth Crawford notes that KPF 's archive, scattered throughout England, contains not only unpublished play typescripts but also an Organiser's Report Book of suffrage work kept from 25 April 1912 to 28 July 1914...
Textual Production Constance Lytton
CL 's letters and papers are mostly at institutions in London. Her manuscript account of her prison experiences, with other papers, is in the Museum of London . Her letters to Arthur James Balfour
Textual Production Susan Miles
The Bodleian Library holds SM 's wartime journal and an unpublished memoir; the Women's Library holds other papers (including correspondence with Maude Royden ).
“Contemporary Authors”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Centre-LRC.
Textual Production Ray Strachey
The Hannah Whitall Smith Papers, held at the Lilly Library , Indiana University , Bloomington, contain over 4,500 of RS 's letters, most of which were written to her mother.
Meneghel, Meg A. “’Dear Mother’: Ray Strachey’s Role in Feminism and the League of Nations as Seen from the Lilly Library”. Women in the Milieu of Leonard and Virginia Woolf: Peace, Politics, and Education, edited by Wayne K. Chapman and Janet M. Manson, Pace University Press, 1998, pp. 87-95.
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Other RS correspondence...
Textual Production Eunice Guthrie Murray
EGM kept a diary from her youth. She recorded on 9 November 1896 her desire to belong to the recently-founded National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies .
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
Her diaries have recently been made accessible in...
Textual Production Mary Stott
She called herself a writing woman, and though in her newspaper career she was most famously an editor, she was a columnist and commentator by choice. She declared her preference for writing with an...
Textual Production Maude Royden
The Women's Library holds most of MR 's papers (including a folder of correspondence with Ursula Roberts, the writer Susan Miles), while the British Library , Lambeth Palace Library , and the Bodleian Library hold some letters.
“The Papers of Agnes Maude Royden”. Archives Hub: London Metropolitan University: Women’s Library.
“Papers of Ursula Roberts”. AIM25. London Metropolitan University: Women’s Library.

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