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Subject
Women - Womens Suffrage. Suffragettes.
Description
Report of lantern lecture at Suffrage Societies' room, Warwick Street, Leamington, on "Down trodden women" in S. Africa and Egypt. Small but significant women's suffrage meetings in Johannesburg, despite this. Mr J. Haynes - Speaker, ex Milverton Station master, advocate of women's rights; Lord Milner - Imperialist, author of "England in Egypt" glorifying Britain's role there and ignoring the plight of native women; Mrs Snowdon - reference to a recent speech by her when she ridiculed the "taunts and tricks" of politicians.
DETAILS
Type
Newspaper
Collection Number
Piece Number
Page Number
6
Column Number
7
Place
Leamington
Date from
03/04/1914
Date to
Not recorded