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politics | Lydia Becker | LB
was appointed Secretary of the Manchester committee for the promotion of the enfranchisement of women, an early local branch of what was soon to become the National Society for Women's Suffrage
. Blackburn, Helen. Women’s Suffrage. Source Book Press. 59 |
politics | Lydia Becker | LB
brought to her suffrage activism a complete mastery Blackburn, Helen. Women’s Suffrage. Source Book Press. 188 Blackburn, Helen. Women’s Suffrage. Source Book Press. 188, 174 |
politics | Lydia Becker | In 1874 LB
supported a suffrage bill brought in by a Conservative MP, which would have given the vote to unmarried women and widows only (on the basis that a married woman would merely duplicate... |
politics | Helen Blackburn | HB
acted as secretary of the Central Committee of the National Society for Women's Suffrage
. Stephen, Sir Leslie, and Sidney Lee, editors. The Dictionary of National Biography. Smith, Elder. Banks, Olive. The Biographical Dictionary of British Feminists. New York University Press. 26 |
politics | Helen Blackburn | HB
served as secretary of the Bristol and West of England Suffrage Society
. Stephen, Sir Leslie, and Sidney Lee, editors. The Dictionary of National Biography. Smith, Elder. Banks, Olive. The Biographical Dictionary of British Feminists. New York University Press. 26 Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
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. |
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 |
politics | Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon | The Kensington Society
adopted a resolution supporting female suffrage. Herstein, Sheila R. A Mid-Victorian Feminist: Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon. Yale University Press. 153 |
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. 165 |
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
. |
politics | Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon | BLSB
took great satisfaction in the first meeting of the Kensington Society
in London, which she had formed, with other feminists, to facilitate political and social activism. Herstein, Sheila R. A Mid-Victorian Feminist: Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon. Yale University Press. 151 |
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... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Dorothy Bussy | Dorothy's immediate family was large and vibrant: she had nine surviving siblings, most of whom distinguished themselves in the public realm. Her sister Philippa (Pippa) Strachey
(1872-1968) was a longtime suffragist who organized the first... |
Textual Production | Frances Power Cobbe | The National Society for Women's Suffrage
published FPC
's short pamphlet Why Women Desire the Franchise; it was revised and reissued through to the end of the century. OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999. Mitchell, Sally. Frances Power Cobbe: Victorian Feminist, Journalist, Reformer. University of Virginia Press. 416 |
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. 2: 526 |
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