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The Shetland Women's Suffrage Association was an organisation involved in campaigning for women’s suffrage, based in Shetland. The association was formed
Shetland Women's Suffrage Society
Shetland_Women's_Suffrage_Society
Edinburgh women's suffrage society founded 1867
National Society for Women's Suffrage was a leading group for women's rights in Scotland. It was one of the first three suffrage societies to be formed
Edinburgh National Society for Women's Suffrage
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for Women's Suffrage Orcadian Women's Suffrage Society – based in Orkney. Scottish Federation of Women's Suffrage Societies – founded 1910 Shetland Women's
List of women's suffrage organizations
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Glasgow based women's suffrage association
West of Scotland Association for Women’s Suffrage was an organisation involved in campaigning for women’s suffrage, based in Glasgow, with members from
Glasgow and West of Scotland Association for Women's Suffrage
Glasgow_and_West_of_Scotland_Association_for_Women's_Suffrage
Women's suffrage organisation in Scotland
cause of women's suffrage. In 1911, a banner, created by Stanley Cursiter and Christina Jamieson, of the Shetland Women's Suffrage Society, was taken
Orcadian Women's Suffrage Society
Orcadian_Women's_Suffrage_Society
Shetland suffragist and supporter of Scottish Women's Hospitals for Foreign Service
August 1853 – 3 July 1921) was a Shetland suffragist, who played a leading role in the Shetland Women's Suffrage Society. During the World War I, she was
Harriet_Leisk
women forming a suffrage association, from the remote Western Isles (the Hebrides), as well as NUWSS Orcadian group in Orkney and a Shetland suffrage
Women's_suffrage_in_Scotland
American suffragist (1879–1966)
American flag pin on her lapel. The women discussed their suffrage experiences in the United Kingdom and the American women's movement. Burns and Paul bonded
Lucy_Burns
British suffragist
of women's suffrage. Alongside his wife, Ursula Mellor Bright, he was a founder of the Manchester branch of the National Society for Women’s Suffrage, in
Lilly_Maxwell
British writer, playwright and suffragist (1864–1942)
Shetland Women's Suffrage Society in her home during October 1909, which became associated with the National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies (NUWSS)
Christina_Jamieson
British artist and suffragette (1864–1942)
British suffrage activists to go on hunger strike on 5 July 1909, after being arrested in July 1909 for militancy. She was at the centre of the Women's Social
Marion_Wallace_Dunlop
Scottish educational and social reformer
supporter of the Edinburgh National Society for Women's Suffrage and an advocate for improving access to education for women and working people. In 1868, she
Mary_Burton
Women's suffrage campaigners in Scotland
of 25 women, from a community very different from the middle class London or working class factory women joining the big city suffrage societies, or the
Stornoway Women's Suffrage Society
Stornoway_Women's_Suffrage_Society
English suffragist
the National Union of Women’s Suffrage Societies (NUWSS) in northern England and Scotland in the campaign for women’s suffrage in the early 20th century
Mary_Bury
British labour organizer, editor (1880–1921)
and that would make it easier to achieve a full suffrage. The Women's Trade Union League united women-only unions from different trades including a mixed-class
Mary_Macarthur
British philanthropist and anti-suffragist
anti-suffragist. She served as president of the Scottish branch of the Women's National Anti-Suffrage League. Her husband was Douglas Graham, 5th Duke of Montrose
Violet Graham, Duchess of Montrose
Violet_Graham,_Duchess_of_Montrose
British doctor (1837–1913)
and Jane Taylour to give suffrage lectures in Orkney and Shetland. Her father had supported the campaign of the first women who sought to study medicine
Agnes_McLaren
Contralto and suffragist (1870–1954)
mixed race suffrage campaigner based in Scotland, Soga was a lead member of the Women's Freedom League in Glasgow and later joined the Women's Social and
Jessie_M._Soga
Oak tree in Glasgow, Scotland
the Glasgow Society of Women's Suffrage, Scottish Universities Suffrage Union, Women's Freedom League, Conservative and Unionist Women's Franchise and
The_Suffrage_Oak
Scottish suffragist
her mother attended a suffrage meeting at which Emmeline Pankhurst and Emmeline Pethick-Lawrence spoke. Lilias joined the Women's Social and Political
Lilias_Mitchell
Scottish doctor (1864–1917)
to women led her to political activism through the suffrage movement. She was the secretary of the Edinburgh National Society for Women's Suffrage in
Elsie_Inglis
Scottish suffragette (1875–1955)
of the Women's Freedom League with her mother Frances and her sister Eunice, and a member of the National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies. She was
Sylvia_Murray
Scottish physician and suffragette (1869–1923)
in women's suffrage first started when she became a participant and activist of Millicent Fawcett's National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies. She
Flora_Murray
Suffragette banner designed by Scottish artist Ann Macbeth
embroidered with the signatures of those women who had participated in hunger strikes in support of the cause of women's suffrage. The pieces are bordered by green
WSPU Holloway Prisoners Banner
WSPU_Holloway_Prisoners_Banner
Scottish philosopher (1835–1908)
founder member of the Glasgow and West of Scotland Association for Women's Suffrage, alongside his wife, Caroline. The philosopher John Watson was among
Edward_Caird
Scottish suffragette (1879–1955)
Barrowman participated in militant activity during the campaign for women's suffrage alongside Helen Crawfurd, Annie Swan and others, breaking a window
Janet_Barrowman
Scottish philanthropist, feminist and activist (1827–1907)
Stevenson to the Edinburgh school board. Jane Arthur campaigned for women's suffrage, as well as temperance, and she provided bursaries for a Renfrewshire
Jane_Arthur
British-Australian suffragette and political activist (1885–1961)
Rise of the Women's Suffrage Movement. Rivers Oram Press. p. 74. ISBN 978-1-85489-110-5. Bartley, p. 16. Cowman, Krista (15 July 2007). Women of the Right
Adela_Pankhurst
Scottish feminist, suffragette and journalist (1870s–1956
non-violent strategy favoured by the peaceful National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies (NUWSS). The Pankhursts' reaction to the letter was swift. Christabel
Caroline Phillips (journalist)
Caroline_Phillips_(journalist)
Scottish suffragist (1854–1938)
Scottish Universities Women's Suffrage Union, and affiliated to NUWSS. Simson was warden of Masson Hall of Residence for Women Students in Edinburgh from
Frances_Simson
British activist (1815–1906)
movement with the women's suffrage movement in the nineteenth century. She was a member of the Edinburgh Ladies' Emancipation Society and, after serving
Priscilla_Bright_McLaren
Scottish writer, folklorist and suffragist (1842–1940)
of the Shetland Islands. She also had political interests and was a suffragette. Born on 30 June 1842 at Halligarth, Baltasound, on the Shetland Island
Jessie_Saxby
Scottish suffragette and hunger striker (1886–1980)
that the WFL was not going to achieve universal women's suffrage and joined the more militant Women's Social and Political Union both in Scotland and
Arabella_Scott
British suffragette and fascist (1878–1964)
her father about women's suffrage. She did not return home until he died in December 1911. Allen joined Emmeline Pankhurst's Women's Social and Political
Mary_Sophia_Allen
Scottish child suffragette and piper
association with the Scottish Government to mark the Centenary of Women's Suffrage Unveiled by. The Right Honourable Nicola Sturgeon MSP, First Minister
Bessie_Watson
British suffragette
an organiser for the Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU) and was arrested nine times for her activism in the women's suffrage movement. Drummond's
Flora_Drummond
Scottish women's suffrage movement
Federation for Women's Suffrage was an organisation which was active in Scotland during the later part of the campaign for women's suffrage. In 1907, after
Northern Men's Federation for Women's Suffrage
Northern_Men's_Federation_for_Women's_Suffrage
New Zealand-born suffragette (1875–1924)
suffragette who became prominent in the militant wing of the Scottish women's suffrage movement and was repeatedly imprisoned for her actions. Born in Little
Frances_Parker
British nurse and suffragette (born 1872)
to dedicate herself to the women’s suffrage movement. Hudson was an active member of the Edinburgh branch of the Women's Social and Political Union and
Edith_Hudson
Scottish suffragette (1877–1954)
Avenue, Dunoon, Argyll, aged 76. Crawfurd first became active in the women's suffrage movement in about 1900, then in 1910 at a meeting in Rutherglen. Agreeing
Helen_Crawfurd
Scottish suffragette sisters
of women's suffrage Geddes, JF (2008). "Culpable Complicity: the medical profession and the forcible feeding of suffragettes, 1909–1914". Women's History
Elizabeth_and_Agnes_Thomson
British physician and head of the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps
of the women's hospital services in World War One were drawn from medical and nursing teams who had been active across the British pro-suffrage movement
Mona_Chalmers_Watson
Scottish artist (1864–1948)
the Grand Suffrage Bazaar held at St Andrews Halls, Glasgow in 1910. She helped to make materials for related movements, such as the suffrage banners,
Jessie_Newbery
Scottish scientist (1780–1872)
Members of the Royal Astronomical Society. In John Stuart Mill's 1866 mass petition to the UK Parliament to grant women the right to vote, the first signature
Mary_Somerville
Scottish suffragette (1888–1963)
for women's rights and joined the Edinburgh National Society for Women's Suffrage (ENSWS), Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU) and the Women's Freedom
Muriel_Scott
Handkerchief embroidered by suffragettes
Hospital for Sick Children. Dr Ker had been active in the Birkenhead Women's Suffrage Society, and in 1912 was sentenced to three months in Holloway Prison for
The_Suffragette_Handkerchief
Welsh suffragist and Catholic campaigner, member of the Catholic Women's Suffrage Society Wilhelmina Hay Abbott (1884–1957) – Scottish suffragist, editor
List of British suffragists and suffragettes
List_of_British_suffragists_and_suffragettes
Australian writer, preacher, and reformer (1825–1910)
federation of Australia. She also campaigned for women's suffrage and for the improvement of women's opportunities for education and employment. Spence
Catherine_Helen_Spence
Scottish actor
director, playwright and spiritualist. Moffat formed a Men's League for Women's Suffrage in Glasgow in 1907 after his wife Maggie Moffat was arrested at a protest
Graham_Moffat
Scottish suffragist (1835–1915)
Scottish suffragist. She was the leader of the Edinburgh National Society for Women's Suffrage. Orme was born in 1835, one of eight children to parents Eliza
Emily_Rosaline_Orme
Irish-Scottish revolutionary (1892–1971)
and joined Cumann na mBan in Glasgow. She was also involved in the women's suffrage movement, including a protest at Perth Prison. Ironically, she had
Margaret_Skinnider
Scottish suffragette and potter (1872–1946)
schools by the group Protests and Suffragettes. Women's suffrage in the United Kingdom Scottish Women's Rural Institutes "Pioneer of "Rurals": Death of
Catherine_Hogg_Blair
Scottish councillor and suffragette
something that women should use their vote for, once it was won. In 1909 Husband had also taken on a national role in the movement for women's suffrage. Agnes
Agnes_Husband
Poetry pamphlet published by the Glasgow branch of the Women's Social and Political Union
suffragettes List of women's rights activists List of women's rights organizations Timeline of women's suffrage Women's suffrage organizations Pickering
Holloway_Jingles
Scottish campaigner for women's suffrage
Scottish campaigner for women's suffrage. She was honorary secretary of the Edinburgh National Society for Women's Suffrage from the mid 1890s until
Jessie_C._Methven
British suffragist
early suffragist, one of the founders of the Edinburgh National Society for Women's Suffrage, and sister Jane Stevenson (1828–1904) who did not engage in
Flora_Stevenson
Scottish women's labour activist (1858–1940)
for Women's Suffrage (GWSAWS). Many of the women involved in the reestablishment of the organisation were also part of the Glasgow Council for Women's Trades
Margaret Irwin (trade unionist)
Margaret_Irwin_(trade_unionist)
Irish suffragette
demanding that he apologize for insulting remarks he had made about the women's suffrage movement. Moloney was born Horatia Charlotta O'Connor to Edward O'Connor
Mary_Molony
British socialist propagandist and suffrage campaigner
socialist propagandist and suffrage campaigner. She was the vice-president of the Glasgow Labour Party, president of the Glasgow Women's Labour Party, and a
Isabella_Bream_Pearce
Scottish suffragette (1877–1954)
Mail". 21 July 1914. "Suffrage Stories: 100 Years Ago Today – 17 July 1914: The National Portrait Gallery and Thomas Carlyle". Suffrage Stories. 17 July 2014
Margaret_Skirving_Gibb
British politician (1876–1957)
an onlooker describes this as "one of the strongest arguments for women’s suffrage that I have ever seen." At the outbreak of war in 1914 she enlisted
Mary_Pollock_Grant
British suffragette and activist
questions. He supported her when she spoke at the London Society for Women's Suffrage and joined the Women's Social and Political Union in 1906-7 becoming the
Louise_Eates
Scottish suffragette (1848 - 1938)
estate appeared in the paper on Saturday 22 October 1938. Suffragette Women's suffrage in the United Kingdom The Scotsman (1921-1950); Edinburgh, Scotland
Marion_Grieve
Scottish poet, novelist, reformer (1843–1914)
Women's Liberal Association that it was limited to "one shade of political opinion." Fyvie Mayo favoured women's suffrage and spoke out for women's right
Isabella_Fyvie_Mayo
Scottish suffragist (1843–1925)
Women's Suffrage. She joined the WSPU in 1907. Davidson, Julie (2018). Paterson, Grace Chalmers in The New Biographical Dictionary of Scottish Women.
Grace_Paterson
British folklorist
worked initially as an organiser for the Scottish Federation of Women's Suffrage Societies, and later as secretary for the Association for Moral and Social
F._Marian_McNeill
Scottish nurse, suffragist, writer, and editor (1856–1937)
Edinburgh. She was first of three daughters of professor David Masson and suffrage campaigner Emily Rosaline Orme. Her father was chair of the English department
Flora_Masson
Researcher, author on suffrage and women's rights
dictionary and celebration of women, and women's history in North-East Scotland. She has published a web based map of women's suffrage actions in Aberdeen. Pedersen
Sarah_Pedersen
Scottish doctor and suffragette (1864–1952)
one of the first two women to qualify in medicine from a Scottish university; and a leading activist in the Women's suffrage Movement in Scotland. In
Marion_Gilchrist_(doctor)
and Norse women colonised England, the Shetland and Orkney Islands, and Iceland during Viking Age migrations from Scandinavia. Norse women journeyed with
Women_in_Iceland
Scottish educator, nurse and girl guide leader (1879–1978)
a leader in the National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies (NUWSS); a volunteer nurse with the Scottish Women's Hospital in France during World War
Margaret Davidson (suffragist)
Margaret_Davidson_(suffragist)
British suffragette (born c. 1874)
suffragette who became prominent in the militant wing of the Scottish women's suffrage movement prior to the First World War and was imprisoned and force-fed
Frances_Gordon
Scottish abolitionist (1801–1888)
Society ceased activity, Jane and Eliza, along with some of their friends, set up the Edinburgh chapter of the National Society of Women's Suffrage.
Jane_Wigham
Scottish suffragette
grandfathers) and about being disappointed that the Women's Unionist Association there had not promoted women's suffrage as an election issue. She was interviewed
Amy_Sanderson
Scottish activist (1820–1899)
for women's suffrage, anti-slavery, peace and temperance in Edinburgh, Scotland. She was involved in several major campaigns to improve women's rights
Eliza_Wigham
Scottish suffragist, editor and feminist lecturer
The Women's Suffrage Movement in Scotland (Aberdeen University Press 1991): 95. ISBN 0080412017 Taylor, Marsali (2010). Women's Suffrage in Shetland. lulu
Wilhelmina_Hay_Abbott
Scottish doctor and suffragette (1874–1944)
Learning and Beliefs: Women's Suffrage". www.theglasgowstory.com. Retrieved 22 February 2018. "Introduction to Women's Suffrage in Scotland". www.scan
Dorothea_Chalmers_Smith
British scholar, author, and women's rights advocate (1840–1929)
case for women's suffrage in print, before crowds, and in the courtroom'. Stopes was a member of the National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies. She wrote
Charlotte_Carmichael_Stopes
Scottish suffragist and women's movement campaigner
spreading the message of the women's suffrage throughout Scotland and inspiring others to join the National Society for Women's Suffrage. Taylour was born in
Jane_Taylour
Scottish suffrage activist (1868–1968)
Glasgow branch of the National Society for Women's Suffrage as the Glasgow and West of Scotland Association for Women's Suffrage (GWSAWS), and was a member
Janie_Allan
British feminist and pacifist
"Scottish University Women's Suffrage Union". Common Cause: 9. 23 September 1909. Taylor, Marsali (2010). Women's Suffrage in Shetland. lulu.com. pp. 156ff
Chrystal_Macmillan
Scottish suffragist and wartime volunteer organiser
the women's vote. At Blackburn, where Foggo and Craigie based the society headquarters temporarily, they collected 'Friends of Women's Suffrage' signatures
Muriel_Craigie
Scottish suffragette (1882–1973)
but she became a paid organiser for the New Constitutional Society for Women's Suffrage in 1910. Ogston married twice. She married Dr Eugene Dunbar Townroe
Helen_Ogston
Scottish suffragist and Orcadian doctor (1874–1928)
of an Orcadian Women's Suffrage Society was proposed. In The Orcadian newspaper in January 1910, her speech to the local suffrage society is quoted at length;
Mary_McNeill_(doctor)
English suffragette (1880–1969)
campaign for women's rights and in 1904 she became a paid official of the Glasgow and West of Scotland Association for Women's Suffrage. She later reported
Mary_Phillips_(suffragette)
Scottish suffragette (1880–1940)
months in Holloway prison, and had organised events and processions for women's suffrage in Edinburgh. Frances Mary McPhun was born in Glasgow in 1880. She
Frances_McPhun
Scottish writer (1859–1943)
in the Women's Suffrage movement herself, and was arrested during a window smashing raid in London, alongside a number of other Scottish women. From 1924
Annie_S._Swan
Scott [née Cook], Rachel Susan, British educationist (1848–1905)
criticism and commentary to the Manchester Guardian, where she supported women's suffrage and broader social reform. Scott's influence and contribution to the
Rachel Scott (women's education reformer)
Rachel_Scott_(women's_education_reformer)
Scottish suffragette (1853–1943)
the Birkenhead and Wirral Women's Suffrage Society, and after her husband's death in 1907, her interest in women's suffrage became an increasing priority
Alice_Stewart_Ker
Scottish hunger striking suffragette (1866–1932)
appeared very frail; Florence continued with her militant campaign for women's suffrage but Edith Begbie was not arrested again. In the group photograph shown
Edith_Marian_Begbie
Physician and suffragist
founded the Hull Women's Suffrage Society in 1904, as a branch of the Millicent Fawcett's National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies (NUWSS), but fell
Mary_Murdoch
Scottish feminist and suffragette
Gordon Ethel Moorhead The Cat and Mouse Act Women's Social and Political Union. Suffragette Women's suffrage in the United Kingdom "Scotland's forgotten
Maude_Edwards
Scottish suffragist and pacifist (1874–1925)
Women’s Labour League and women's suffrage. She later became an organizer for the National Union of Women’s Suffrage Societies, but during the war she resigned
Annot_Robinson
Scottish suffragist (1867 - 1931)
campaigning. Cowe joined the Women's Freedom League (WFL), with her friend Jane Hay. Cowe was an organiser of the 400-mile Scottish Suffrage March from Edinburgh
Isabel_Cowe
Scottish politician and suffragist (1862–1945)
for Women's Suffrage, and chair of its successor organisation the Glasgow Society of Equal Citizenship. The latter organised and supported women candidates
Mary_Anderson_Snodgrass
Scottish philanthropist in South Africa and suffragette (1844-1933)
suffragettes; as members of the Women's Social and Political Union, they were imprisoned during the campaign for women's suffrage for breaking the windows of
Georgiana_Solomon
English suffragette (1889–1914)
WSPU. Along with her suffrage campaigning, Guthrie was also an advocate for animal welfare and was a member of the Royal Society for the Protection of
Joan_Lavender_Bailie_Guthrie
British political activist
Machine factory at Kilbowie in Clydebank. She was also active in the women's suffrage movement and in the Clydeside Rent Strike. She became Branch Secretary
Jane_Rae
British historian and writer
British historian and writer about women in history including the suffragettes, most recently for the centenary of women getting the vote in the United Kingdom
Diane_Atkinson
British philosopher, birth control pioneer, social reformer and suffragist
Edinburgh Women's Suffrage Society in 1871, subscribed to the Women's Social and Political Union in 1907, and was a member of the Women's Freedom League
Jane_Clapperton
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