Blain, Virginia et al., editors. The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present. Yale University Press; Batsford, 1990.
National Council of Women of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Leisure and Society | William Empson | Anne Ridler
later remembered him at a poetry reading in October 1943 at the Wigmore Hall in London, held in support of Aid to China
and of the National Council for Women
. While... |
| Performance of text | Anne Ridler | A poetry-reading (a far more unusual event then than now) was held at the Wigmore Hall in London in aid of the National Council for Women
and Aid to China
: AR
was one of... |
| politics | Sarah Grand | In an interview in 1896, SG
made clear her belief in the need for female suffrage: We shall do no good until we get the Franchise, for however well-intentioned men may be, they cannot understand... |
| politics | Kathleen E. Innes | Also in the late 1930s Kathleen was elected President of the Andover branch of the National Council of Women
and became a member of the St Mary Bourne Village Produce
group and the Beekeepers' Association
. |
| politics | Agnes Maule Machar | A maternal feminist, AMM
worked with the National Council of Women
and was the first life member of the International Council of Women
. Gerson, Carole, editor. Canada’s Early Women Writers. http://cufts2.lib.sfu.ca/CRDB/BVAS/resource/5724. Blain, Virginia et al., editors. The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present. Yale University Press; Batsford, 1990. |
Timeline
January 1923: The N. C. W. News, from the National Council...
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January 1923
The N. C. W. News, from the National Council of Women of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
, began publication in London.
Doughan, David, and Denise Sanchez. Feminist Periodicals, 1855-1984. Harvester Press, 1987.
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December 1930: N. C. W. News, from the National Council...
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December 1930
N. C. W. News, from the National Council of Women of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, ended publication.
Doughan, David, and Denise Sanchez. Feminist Periodicals, 1855-1984. Harvester Press, 1987.
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17 February 1936: The Abortion Law Reform Association was founded...
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17 February 1936
The Abortion Law Reform Association
was founded to reform the law as enshrined in the Offences Against the Person Act of 1861. The idea arose from a conference organized the previous year by a doctor...
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