Royden, Maude. "Votes and Wages". National Union of Women’s Suffrage Societies.
title-page and prelims
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Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Ray Strachey | The book starts with an account of Mary Wollstonecraft
's work, and proceeds decade by decade, citing Florence Nightingale
, Josephine Butler
, John Stuart Mill
, Sophia Jex-Blake
, and many others. Its heroine... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Millicent Garrett Fawcett | The chapters which follow these address the difficulties in the suffrage campaign that were brought about by women themselves. A chapter on the anti-suffragists explains the thinking of a group of women led by Mrs Humphry Ward |
Textual Production | Maude Royden | The National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies (NUWSS)
printed the first edition of "Votes and Wages": How Women's Suffrage will Improve the Economic Position of Women, a pamphlet by A. Maude Royden. Royden, Maude. "Votes and Wages". National Union of Women’s Suffrage Societies. title-page and prelims |
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/. |
Textual Production | Maude Royden | In 1912 MR
published with the National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies
one of her earliest explicitly pacifist pamphlets: Physical Force and Democracy. 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 | Mary Gawthorpe | By early 1906 MG
was speaking at endless meetings for various causes in and around Leeds; by the middle of that year she was speaking further afield. Before the end of the year she... |
Textual Production | Cicely Hamilton | CH
joined the editorial board of The Englishwoman, a new journal edited by Elisina Grant Richards
, whose launch owed much to Jane Strachey
and the NUWSS
. A predecessor under the same title... |
Textual Production | Millicent Garrett Fawcett | After publishing her histories of Women's Suffrage, MGF
received many requests from friends to add her own personal reminiscences. She refused until the Women's Leader, the journal published by the National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies |
Textual Features | Judith Kazantzis | Again contemporary documents in facsimile accompany explanatory broadsheets (on the suffrage campaign itself and contextual subjects beginning with The Prison House of Home) and an illustrated timeline, Women in Revolt, running from 1743... |
Textual Features | Rose Macaulay | Daphne Sandomir's character is based on those many middle-class women activists involved in suffrage and peace organizations like the National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies
, the Peace Pledge Union
, and the International Committee of Women for Permanent Peace |
Textual Features | Dora Marsden | As editor and then contributing editor, DM
published essays through which she explored her doctrine of radical individualism. Clarke, Bruce. Dora Marsden and Early Modernism: Gender, Individualism, Science. University of Michigan Press. 3 |
Publishing | Maude Royden | The National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies (NUWSS)
, for which MR
served as an executive member and then as editor of The Common Cause, published many of her polemical pamphlets and writings on... |
Publishing | Eleanor Rathbone | ER
first contributed to The Common Cause (journal of the National Union
of Women's Suffrage Societies). Alberti, Johanna. Eleanor Rathbone. Sage Press. 157 |
Author summary | Isabella Ormston Ford | Isabella Ormston Ford was a dedicated labour activist, suffragette, and anti-war advocate at the turn of the nineteenth century whose writing advocates her socialist-feminist ideals. She wrote newspaper articles, pamphlets, short stories, and novels, all... |
politics | Isabella Ormston Ford | IOF
, along with thirteen other executive members, resigned from the National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies
because they believed the demand for the vote should be linked with the advocacy of the deeper principles... |