Women’s Tax Resistance League
Suffragette group active from 1909 until 1918, encouraging woman to protest against their disenfranchisement by refusing to pay taxes.
Suffragette group active from 1909 until 1918, encouraging woman to protest against their disenfranchisement by refusing to pay taxes.
Act of Parliament making it legal for the first time in the United Kingdom for a man to marry his dead wife’s sister.
British social campaigner and suffragist.
British public servant and women’s welfare worker, (1866–1956).
An English anti-suffragist and civil servant, author of The Anti-Suffrage Handbook of Facts, Statistics and Quotations for the Use of Speakers
Suffragist who in 1913 organised the Great Pilgrimage, a march along six routes to converge on Hyde Park, London, where a rally in support of women’s suffrage was held.
March in 1913 by suffragists from all over England Wales to London, in support of the campaign for votes for women.
Adele Meyer, Lady Meyer, (1862/3–1930) was an English socialite, social reformer, philanthopist and suffragist.
Women and girls who travelled across Scotland to gut and pack fish in the fishing ports on the east coast of Britain.
English working-class suffragette, the poster girl of the Women’s Social and Political Union.