Herstein, Sheila R. A Mid-Victorian Feminist: Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon. Yale University Press, 1985.
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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 | Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon | A new London National Society for Women's Suffrage
was formed, following the disbanding of BLSB
's provisional committee the previous month. Herstein, Sheila R. A Mid-Victorian Feminist: Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon. Yale University Press, 1985. 165 |
politics | Augusta Webster | Once she had established her reputation as a writer, AW
put her pen and her considerable speaking and practical skills to work for women and for the national education system. She advocated improved education and... |
politics | Jessie Boucherett | In 1888, the Central Committee of the National Society for Women's Suffrage
(a group whose name and composition had already undergone changes) separated into two entities. JB
was a part of the group which retained... |
politics | Helen Taylor | HT
addressed the National Society for Women's Suffrage
at the Hanover Square Rooms, London. Robson, Ann P. et al. “Introduction and Editorial Materials”. Sexual Equality, University of Toronto Press, 1994, p. vii - xxxv; various pages. 279n1 |
politics | Henrietta Müller | Henrietta Müller
's public engagement with the social and political advancement of women was deeply involved and far reaching. She was committed to a host of feminist organizations, many of which she founded, and which... |
politics | Helen Taylor | HT
addressed the Edinburgh National Society for Women's Suffrage
. Kent, Susan Kingsley. Sex and Suffrage in Britain, 1860-1914. Princeton University Press, 1987. 192 |
politics | Helen Taylor | HT
's radical socialist principles were evident in her work for educational and land reform, as well as in her effort in 1885 to stand for parliament. Stephen, Sir Leslie, and Sidney Lee, editors. The Dictionary of National Biography. Smith, Elder, 1908–2025, 22 vols. plus supplements. |
politics | Florence Nightingale | In early 1866 FN
signed John Stuart Mill
's petition for women's suffrage. She and Mill also exchanged a series of letters on the issue. Although she signed the petition, she thought that married women's... |
politics | Frances Power Cobbe | Firmly committed to doing everything in [her] power to protect the property, the persons and the parental rights of women, Cobbe, Frances Power. Life of Frances Power Cobbe. Houghton, Mifflin, 1894, 2 vols. 2: 526 |
Publishing | Harriet Taylor | In 1859 Mill
reprinted this essay shortly after HT
's death in the second volume of his Dissertations and Discussions. Hayek, Friedrich Augustus von et al. John Stuart Mill and Harriet Taylor; Their Correspondence [i.e. Friendship] and Subsequent Marriage. University of Chicago Press, 1951. 14 Mitchell, Sally, editor. Victorian Britain: An Encyclopedia. Garland Press, 1988. 502 |
Publishing | Helen Blackburn | HB
's other works on the suffrage movement and women's rights include A Handy Book of Reference for Irishwomen (1888) and Some Supporters of the Women's Suffrage Movement (published by the Central Committee of the National Society for Women's Suffrage |
Textual Production | Ray Strachey | RS
published Women's Suffrage and Women's Service, the history of the London and National Society for Women's Service
. Chapman, Wayne K., and Janet M. Manson, editors. Women in the Milieu of Leonard and Virginia Woolf: Peace, Politics, and Education. Pace University Press, 1998. 258 British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo. |
Textual Production | Helen Blackburn | HB
's first publication, a fifteen-page pamphlet entitled Some of the Facts of the Women's Suffrage Question, was published by the Central Committee of the National Society for Women's Suffrage
. British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo. |
Textual Production | Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon | BLSB
wrote regularly on feminist topics for the Journal and other periodicals; her articles were often based on papers delivered for the Kensington Society
or at the annual meetings of the Social Science Association
. |
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