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Edith Young

Irish suffragist

Mary Hankinson

A founder member of the Fabian Women’s group, suffragist and gymnastics teacher, she was president of the Gymnastics Teachers Suffrage Society.

Alison Neilans

Alison went to prison three times for her suffragette actions.

Annie Kenney

British suffragist

Alice Clark

British suffragist and pacifist

Caroline Townshend

British stained glass artist and suffragist

Ruth Cavendish Bentinck

Founder of the Cavendish Bentinck Library, Ruth was involved with the National Federation of Women Workers and the Fabian Society. She was also a keen supporter of the women’s suffrage movement.

Vera Douie

During her 41 years at the Women’s Library, she had developed it from a few bookcases for the use of members into a major research collection.

Rosa May Billinghurst

British suffragist

Flora Murray

British doctor and suffragette during the early 20th century