Records of the Consultative Committee of Constitutional Women's Suffrage Societies May 1916-Mar 1919

Women's Industrial Council

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The Women's Industrial Council was set up following a conference at Holborn Town Hall in November 1894, and merged with the Women's Trade Union Association, which Clementina Black had helped to form five years earlier. The Women's Industrial Council was incorporated as a non-profit-making organisation in 1910. Its main activities involved making investigations into women's work in order to improve their industrial conditions; monitoring parliamentary reports and legislation; educating industrial...

Conservative & Unionist Women's Franchise Association

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National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies

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Consultative Committee of Constitutional Women's Suffrage Societies

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Catholic Women's Suffrage Society

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Actresses' Franchise League

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At the end of the nineteenth and the beginning of the twentieth century, the economic position of actresses was precarious due both to the nature of their work and the inequality of rates of pay between themselves and their male colleagues. Influenced by the argument that working women needed the vote to improve their economic and working conditions, the Actresses' Franchise League was founded in 1908 by Gertrude Elliot, Winifred Mayo, Sime Seruya and Adeline Bourne. The first meeti...

Rathbone, Eleanor F. (Eleanor Florence), 1872-1946

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Women's Freedom League

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Women's Tax Resistance League

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