Mapping Women's Suffrage
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MWS brings together local and family researchers, academics and archivists, to create an unprecedented map of Votes for Women campaigners across England in 1911
Joined May 2018
First post in ages due to trolling. Hoping followers drop a #heart for support - if you're still out there! Likely going to the 'other' place soon. Meanwhile, huge thanks to #motherswhomake #Coventry @ComptonVerney @ilacolley & @WarwickHistory for a fab #art & #suffrage event!
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Great day on Saturday @WarwickHistory @warwickuni event celebrating political women #Coventry #Warwickshire Past, Present, Future. Thanks to inspiring speakers @satisfactory20 @zarahsultana Dr Shweta Singh @WarwickBSchool Prof Sarah Richardson @UofGlasgow & fab #localcommunity 😊
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RT @WarwickHistory: Speaker Saturday is underway here in @ArtsWarwick Building. Starting with Dr Tara Morton and Professor Sarah Richardson….
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RT @WarwickHistory: 📢📢Listen to Dr Tara Morton @mappingsuffrage @ArtsWarwickBBC talking to @about @BBCCWR about Hope & the Lego Suffragette….
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What a fab day I had @WarwickHistory @uniofwarwick helping local Coventry children with their learning about #lego #suffragette & #Coventry #Votesforwomen campaigners - printing bags, doing drama & a VR suffrage #museum. Thanks to brill colleagues for helping make this happen!
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RT @CWichbold: Onto the #Suffragettes! Florence Mary Canning was born in 1863 at what is now the Richmond Club on Edgar Street. She went on….
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'CANNING – May 19 at Richmond Place in this city, the wife of the Rev. Thomas Canning, of a daughter.' This birth announcement above in the Hereford Times of Saturday 23rd of May 1863 is the first...
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RT @CWichbold: Time for lunch with Constance Radcliffe Cooke (1877-1963), #WSPU #Suffragette, social reform campaigner, @WomensInstitute me….
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RT @CWichbold: She's the subject a chapter in my book, Hard Work - But Glorious but I didn't know how she'd first started learning about wo….
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by Clare Wichbold, MBEWhilst undertaking my investigations of the suffrage campaign in Herefordshire, I came across two enigmatic folders at the archives which were catalogued as “Suffrage; Women;...
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The vote is ‘a symbol of freedom, a symbol of citizenship, a symbol of liberty. It is a safeguard of all those liberties which it symbolises’. So wrote Mrs #Pankhurst. Do use your hard-won #vote at the #GeneralElections2024 tomorrow
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RT @UKDisHistHub: @MCRDeafCentre And obviously there would have been no event without everyone that agreed to come and share their work wit….
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RT @CWichbold: Looking forward to sharing #Suffrage stories on Friday evening at @StPaulsTupsley Community Centre #Hereford. Also a chance….
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RT @CWichbold: @WomensHistNet Here she is, I wrote a blog about Constance during Covid for @mappingsuffrage. As well as being a #suffragett….
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by Clare Wichbold, MBEWhilst undertaking my investigations of the suffrage campaign in Herefordshire, I came across two enigmatic folders at the archives which were catalogued as “Suffrage; Women;...
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RT @CWichbold: @HouseHistorian .@womanandsphere @JillLiddington @mappingsuffrage - you'll all love this!.
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Thank you for a wonderful day, a warm welcome, and a wealth of knowledge sharing. Fantastic event everyone 👏 @UKDisHistHub.
Our first session “Arts, Activism, and Organising” is underway, with presentations from @ShoddyArts, @SabenCallaghan, @JSKStarr, @mappingsuffrage, Vicky Long, and Luke Beesley! #DisHist.
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Do register for this event! Some fascinating papers. Looking forward to speaking about #deaf #sculptor & #votesforwomen supporter, Kathleen T Shaw 🥰.
You have until 5pm tonight to register for online access!.
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RT @JennyGodfrey19: I was delighted to see Isabeau (& her Mum) at my #Kent book launch for Secret Missions of the Suffragettes.She’s grown….
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So looking forward to this! There's a brilliant blog by @CWichbold on our website about childhood #polio #votesforwomen #census hero Kenneth Scott. Fascinating read!
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By Clare Wichbold, MBE.While there are several census returns where women protested in writing about the issue of Parliamentary suffrage, there are far fewer men who actively participated in this...
It is now 3 weeks until our event! Please do consider joining us in-person or virtually for what should be a very interesting day! #DisHist.
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Update! In 2021 we published a #historyblog by @gorna_barbara about her #campaign to @SaveDorsetHall the derelict former home of #Wimbledon #suffragette Rose Lamartine Yates. Happy to share it now has a #plaque. Read more on the #journey in our news blog
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RT @_gillianmurphy: Thank you so much @Activism23 @caitbeaumont @AnneFHLoganKent @annamuggeridge, Ruth Davidson and @racheljcollett for a….
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Don't forget to #vote today! Local & mayoral elections are so important to seeding real national change as #votesforwomen #suffragecampaigners well knew. This poster by the Suffrage Atelier illustrates this perfectly so re-posting today! #LocalElections #pollingday #voting #vote
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