Subject
Women - Womens Suffrage. Suffragettes.
Description
Meeting of Women's Suffrage Societies (non-Militant) on 12 December 1912 at Leamington Town Hall- report. Mentions Lady Willoughby de Broke, Chair - gave encouragement to continue the cause, despite extremists; Archdeacon of Coventry, Supported Lady Willoughby on platform; Miss Macmillan, made speech with resolution that current Government Reform Bill include some measure of women's suffrage; H. Baillie Weaver, seconded with a "brilliant address" detailing arguments for women's suffrage; Rev. Ingham Brooke, gave vote of thanks to Lady Willoughby de Broke; and other attendees.
DETAILS
Type
Newspaper
Collection Number
Piece Number
Page Number
5
Column Number
5
Place
Leamington
Date from
13/12/1912
Date to
Not recorded