Papers of Margery Irene Corbett Ashby 1869-1979

International Women Suffrage Alliance

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London Society for Women's Suffrage Barnes, Mortlake and East Sheen branch

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International Alliance of Women

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The decision to establish the International Alliance of Women was taken in Washington in 1902 as part of an annual convention of the National American Women Suffrage Association, although it took some nine months to come to fruition. It was originally named the International Woman Suffrage Committee, with Susan B Anthony as president, Vida Goldstein of Australia as secretary and with a committee of five members. This committee consisted of the secretary, Britain's representative Florence Fenwick...

Ashby, Margery Corbett, Dame, 1882-1981

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Corbett Charles Henry Joseph 1853-1935

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Margery Irene Corbett Ashby

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Margery Corbett Ashby was born at Danehill, Sussex in 1882 to Charles Corbett, the future Liberal MP for Grinstead, and Marie Corbett. At the age of eighteen, she formed a society called the Younger Suffragists with a group of friends and her younger sister Cicely. The following year, in 1901, Margery won a place at Newnham College, Cambridge, to read Classics. Three years later, despite passing her examinations, Cambridge refused to grant her a degree on the grounds of her gender. ...

Women's Freedom League

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National Union of Societies for Equal Citizenship

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Town's Women s Guild

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National Union of Women Suffrage Societies

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Fawcett Society

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Cambridge Women's Suffrage Association

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