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Hidden Heroines
THE FORGOTTEN SUFFRAGETTES
Hidden Heroines
THE FORGOTTEN SUFFRAGETTES
Maggie Andrews and Janis Lomas
ROBERT HALE
First published in 2018 by
Robert Hale, an imprint of
The Crowood Press Ltd,
Ramsbury, Marlborough
Wiltshire SN8 2HR
www.crowood.com
This e-book first published in 2018
Maggie Andrews and Janis Lomas 2018
All rights reserved. This e-book is copyright material and must not be copied, reproduced, transferred, distributed, leased, licensed or publicly performed or used in any way except as specifically permitted in writing by the publishers, as allowed under the terms and conditions under which it was purchased or as strictly permitted by applicable copyright law. Any unauthorised distribution or use of this text may be a direct infringement of the authors and publishers rights, and those responsible may be liable in law accordingly.
British Library Cataloguing-in-Publication Data
A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library.
ISBN 978 0 71982 762 4
The right of Maggie Andrews and Janis Lomas to be identified as authors of this work has been asserted by them in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988.
CONTENTS
Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon (182791)
Victorian suffrage campaigner
Janis Lomas
Rose Crawshay (18281907)
Philanthropist and Welsh iron-masters wife
Maggie Andrews
Harriet McIlquham (18371910)
Petitioner and local politician
Linda Pike
Charlotte Carmichael Stopes (18401929)
Shakespearean scholar and proponent of the Rational Dress Society
Maggie Andrews
Elizabeth Amy Dillwyn (18451935)
Industrialist and novelist
Maggie Andrews
Lady Henry Somerset (18511921)
Leader of the Womens Temperance Movement
Maggie Andrews
Dame Ethel Smyth (18581944)
Composer and campaigner
Janis Lomas
Margaret Llewelyn Davies (18611944)
Organizer of the Womens Co-operative Guild
Maggie Andrews
Mary Hayden (18621942)
History don and Irish Nationalist
Maggie Andrews
Clemence Annie Housman (18611955)
Author, illustrator, engraver, tax resister and census evader
Maggie Andrews
Millicent Hetty MacKenzie (18631942)
Professor, educationalist and campaigner
Maggie Andrews
Lady Isabel Margesson (18631946)
An eclectic supporter of multiple causes
Lesley Spiers
Alice Hawkins (18631947)
Working-class militant and trades union organizer
Janis Lomas
Constance Antonina (Nina) Boyle (18651943)
Founder of the Womens Police Service
Lisa Cox-Davies
Jennie Baines (18661951)
Working-class firebrand
Janis Lomas
Emma Sproson (18671936)
Red Emma
Linda Pike
Countess Constance Markievicz (18681927)
Irish Nationalist and the first woman elected to the House of Commons
Maggie Andrews
Ada Neild Chew (18701945)
Socialist and mail-order entrepreneur
Janis Lomas
Kitty Marion (18711944)
Actress, hunger-striker and birth control campaigner
Janis Lomas
Ada Croft Baker (18711962)
Magistrate and alderman
Carol Frankish
Catherine Blair (18721946)
Founder of the Scottish Womens Rural Institutes
Maggie Andrews
Edith Rigby (18721948)
Arsonist, WI activist and bee-keeper
Maggie Andrews
Hannah Mitchell (18721956)
Councillor and Justice of the Peace
Janis Lomas
Chrystal Macmillan (18721937)
Advocate and peace campaigner
Maggie Andrews
Margaret Bondfield (18731953)
The first female minister in a British Cabinet
Paula Bartley
Adeline Redfern-Wilde (18741924)
A working-class activist in the Potteries
Amy Dale
Alice Clark (18741934)
Historian and shoe company executive
Maggie Andrews
Mrs Arthur Webb (18741957)
Suffragist domestic goddess
Maggie Andrews
Grace Hadow (18751940)
Oxford don and NFWI Vice Chairman
Elspeth King
Rosa May Billinghurst (18751953)
Disabled militant suffragette
Janis Lomas
Mrs Aubrey Dowson (18761944)
Editor of
The Womens Suffrage Cookery Book Jenni Waugh
Princess Sophia Duleep Singh (18761948)
The suffragette princess
Carol Frankish
Muriel Matters (18771969)
Campaigner and Montessori teacher
Janis Lomas
Mabel Lida Ramsay (18781954)
A doctor and suffragist in Plymouth
Maggie Andrews
Margaret Cousins (18781954)
Irish Nationalist, Theosophist and magistrate
Leah Susans
Kate Parry Frye (18781959)
Impoverished suffrage organizer and palm reader
Janis Lomas
Nora Dacre Fox (18781961)
Suffragette and Fascist
Maggie Andrews
Margaret Wintringham (18791955)
From schoolteacher to politician
Maggie Andrews
Mary Macarthur (18801921)
Trade union leader and adult suffragist
Anna Muggeridge
Vera Jack Holme (18811962)
The suffragette chauffeur
Janis Lomas
Anna Munro (18811962)
Scottish orator and Womens Freedom League campaigner
Rose Miller
Mary Gawthorpe (18811973)
Teacher, WSPU organizer and Labour campaigner
Janis Lomas
Helena Normanton (18821957)
Pioneering barrister
Holly Fletcher
Elsie Howey (18841963)
Joan of Arc and suffragette warrior
Mollie Sheehy
Annie Barnes (18871982)
Stepney councillor
Maggie Andrews
Dora Thewlis (18901976)
Baby suffragette
Janis Lomas
Ellen Wilkinson (18911947)
Communist and cabinet minister
Paula Bartley
Lilian Lenton (18911972)
Militant, hunger striker and escape artist
Janis Lomas
To Neil, Clare, Laura, Emily, Tom, David and Gregg, Lynton, Oli and Sophie, Dom and Sonya, Annie and Peter, Lucia, Erin, Edu, Florence and Stanley.
May your lives live up to the dreams and hopes that the hidden heroines of this book have struggled to realize.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
This book is the product of numerous scholars of womens suffrage history. We owe a huge debt and thanks to the writers and experts such as Elizabeth Crawford, Leah Leneman, Jill Liddington, Angela John, June Purvis and many others whom we have encountered, particularly through the Womens History Network, and drawn upon here.
Friends and colleagues Paula Bartley, Carol Frankish, Lesley Spiers and Jenni Waugh have provided support, discussion and the biographies of women. University of Worcester students have also contributed to writing the histories of individual women for this book: undergraduates studying History or Law Holly Fletcher, Mollie Sheehy and Leah Susans as well as postgraduates Amy Dale, Lisa Davies, Elspeth King, Rose Miller, Anna Muggeridge and Linda Pike. Thank you all. We hope that you never lose your interest and enthusiasm for womens history.
Our families have, as ever, lived with our enthusiasm, exhaustion and preoccupation as we have struggled our way through completing this text. A huge thank you, as always, goes to Neil and John for all their love, support and shopping undertaken while we were writing. Thank you also to the good-natured forbearance of the next generations: Neil, Clare, Laura, Emily, Tom, and to David and Gregg, Lynton, Oli and Sophie, Dom and Sonya, Annie and Peter, Lucia, Erin, Edu, Florence and Stanley.
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