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Oak tree in Glasgow, Scotland
The Suffrage Oak is a Hungarian oak tree (Quercus frainetto) in Kelvingrove Park in Glasgow, planted in 1918 by a number of female suffrage organisations
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Legal right of women to vote
Women's suffrage is the right of women to vote in elections. Historically, women rarely had the right to vote, even in ostensibly democratic systems of
Women's_suffrage
Award for special trees in the United Kingdom
2018 Nellie's Tree 2019 Allerton Oak 2020 Happy Man Tree 2013 Niel Gow's Oak 2014 Lady's Tree 2015 The Suffrage Oak 2016 Ding Dong tree 2017 Big Tree
Tree of the Year (United Kingdom)
Tree_of_the_Year_(United_Kingdom)
Public library in Glasgow, Scotland
Magnets: £5 Here is the Suffrage Oak story, in three chapters. Here is the Suffrage Oak story, in three chapters: (i) The Suffrage Oak was planted on Kelvin
Glasgow_Women's_Library
Women's suffrage, or the right of women to vote, was established in the United States over the course of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, first
Women's suffrage in the United States
Women's_suffrage_in_the_United_States
Scottish-born educationalist and Cambridge tutor 1840–1935
the planting of The Suffrage Oak to mark some women getting the vote in 1918, Lumsden at age 78 was given the 'honour' of planting the tree. Louisa was
Louisa_Lumsden
Glasgow based women's suffrage association
The Glasgow and West of Scotland Association for Women’s Suffrage was an organisation involved in campaigning for women’s suffrage, based in Glasgow, with
Glasgow and West of Scotland Association for Women's Suffrage
Glasgow_and_West_of_Scotland_Association_for_Women's_Suffrage
Day to promote women's rights worldwide
the Women's Committee of Glasgow City Council erected a plaque beside The Suffrage Oak which reads, 'This oak tree was planted by Women's Suffrage Organisations
International_Women's_Day
Caliph Al Mutawakkil. Man-eating tree Oak of Mamre Thor's Oak, a sacred tree to the ancient Germanic tribe of the Chatti. Tree of Knowledge of Good and
List_of_individual_trees
Women's suffrage refers to the right of a woman to vote in an election. This right was often not included in the original suffrage legislation of a state
List of monuments and memorials to women's suffrage
List_of_monuments_and_memorials_to_women's_suffrage
American suffragist (1879–1966)
activism, and the feminist struggle for equality in the UK inspired Burns and Paul to continue the fight in the United States in 1912. Suffrage historian
Lucy_Burns
Public park in Glasgow, Scotland
the Suffrage Oak, to commemorate women being granted the right to vote earlier that year. In 2015 the tree was named Scottish Tree of the Year by the
Kelvingrove_Park
Anthem
about women's suffrage written by Florence MacAulay. The song was sung by suffragists in both the United Kingdom and the United States. "The Women's Marseillasie"
The_Women's_Marseillaise
British suffragist
founder of the Manchester branch of the National Society for Women’s Suffrage, in January 1867. Bright’s election committee alerted Lydia Becker, the society’s
Lilly_Maxwell
The campaign for women's suffrage sought to secure the right of women to vote in elections. It was carried out by both men and women; it was a very prolonged
Women's_suffrage_in_Scotland
British-Australian suffragette and political activist (1885–1961)
"recklessly dedicated" to the suffrage movement. Pankhurst was active in Scarborough, North Yorkshire, from 1908 and protested during the visit of Sir Edward Grey
Adela_Pankhurst
women's suffrage in the United States, particularly the right of women to vote in elections at federal and state levels. 1789: The Constitution of the United
Timeline of women's suffrage in the United States
Timeline_of_women's_suffrage_in_the_United_States
1848 women's rights document signed by Seneca Falls Convention attendees
Among the dignitaries was the legendary slavery abolitionist Frederick Douglass, who argued eloquently for the inclusion of suffrage in the convention's
Declaration_of_Sentiments
Marches in support of women's right to vote
The Suffrage Hikes of 1912 to 1914 brought attention to the issue of women's suffrage. Florence Gertrude de Fonblanque organised the first from Edinburgh
Suffrage_Hikes
Edinburgh women's suffrage society founded 1867
The Edinburgh National Society for Women's Suffrage was a leading group for women's rights in Scotland. It was one of the first three suffrage societies
Edinburgh National Society for Women's Suffrage
Edinburgh_National_Society_for_Women's_Suffrage
British labour organizer, editor (1880–1921)
it might act against the granting of full adult suffrage, and this view did not make her welcome in the more high profile suffrage movements. Macarthur's
Mary_Macarthur
Irish-Scottish revolutionary (1892–1971)
teacher and joined Cumann na mBan in Glasgow. She was also involved in the women's suffrage movement, including a protest at Perth Prison. Ironically, she had
Margaret_Skinnider
Scottish suffragette (1875–1955)
member of the Women's Freedom League with her mother Frances and her sister Eunice, and a member of the National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies.
Sylvia_Murray
American writer and suffragist
the History of Woman Suffrage. She contributed a major chapter to the second volume, in which she included the history of the American Woman Suffrage
Harriot_Stanton_Blatch
Scottish educational and social reformer
Women's Suffrage and an advocate for improving access to education for women and working people. In 1868, she went to court, unsuccessfully, for the right
Mary_Burton
Scottish suffragette (1877–1954)
in the women's suffrage movement in about 1900, then in 1910 at a meeting in Rutherglen. Agreeing with their tactics, Crawfurd became a member of the Women's
Helen_Crawfurd
Scottish philosopher (1835–1908)
Scotland Association for Women's Suffrage, alongside his wife, Caroline. The philosopher John Watson was among his pupils at the University of Glasgow. He died
Edward_Caird
Scottish scientist (1780–1872)
before her 92nd birthday, she was the first person to sign John Stuart Mill's unsuccessful petition for female suffrage. In her autobiography, Somerville
Mary_Somerville
British artist and suffragette (1864–1942)
of children's books, and suffragette. She was the first and one of the most well known British suffrage activists to go on hunger strike on 5 July 1909
Marion_Wallace_Dunlop
UK movement for women's suffrage, 1903–1918
The Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU) was a women-only political movement and leading militant organisation campaigning for women's suffrage in
Women's Social and Political Union
Women's_Social_and_Political_Union
Six-volume book published from 1881 to 1922
has original text related to this article: History of Woman Suffrage History of Woman Suffrage is a work begun by Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan B. Anthony
History_of_Woman_Suffrage
Conditions under which a candidate or political party is entitled to stand for election
candidate or passive suffrage is one part of free and fair elections. Passive suffrage is distinct from active suffrage, the right to vote. The criteria to stand
Nomination_rules
Scottish physician and suffragette (1869–1923)
authored on the use of anaesthetic in children, titled Ethyl chloride as an anaesthetic for children. Murray's hand in women's suffrage first started
Flora_Murray
Australian writer, preacher, and reformer (1825–1910)
and electoral reform in the years leading up to the federation of Australia. She also campaigned for women's suffrage and for the improvement of women's
Catherine_Helen_Spence
Women's suffrage organisation in Scotland
The Orcadian Women's Suffrage Association was an organisation involved in campaigning for women’s suffrage, based in Orkney, Scotland. The first meeting
Orcadian Women's Suffrage Society
Orcadian_Women's_Suffrage_Society
Researcher, author on suffrage and women's rights
map of women's suffrage actions in Aberdeen. Pedersen has written about the politicising of MumsNet and the protests by women against the Scottish Government's
Sarah_Pedersen
Murray, Eunice Guthrie (1878–1960), suffragist and author
to write her novel, The Hidden Tragedy. In April 1918, Murray was the 'commemoration orator' at the event to plant the Suffrage Oak in Kelvingrove Park
Eunice_Murray
Scottish doctor (1864–1917)
spoke in support of suffrage in 1907 with Chrystal Macmillan and Alice Low as fellow speakers, at a NUWSS meeting in Edinburgh's Café Oak Hall. Jessie Scott
Elsie_Inglis
Scottish suffragette and journalist (1876–1949)
Cause: The Women's Suffrage Movement in Scotland. University of Edinburgh. p. 254. ISBN 1873644485. Wamsley, E. Sue (2022). A Hemisphere of Women: The Founding
Helen_Archdale
Scottish child suffragette and piper
Youth Cafe in association with the Scottish Government to mark the Centenary of Women's Suffrage Unveiled by. The Right Honourable Nicola Sturgeon
Bessie_Watson
English suffragist
organiser for the National Union of Women’s Suffrage Societies (NUWSS) in northern England and Scotland in the campaign for women’s suffrage in the early 20th
Mary_Bury
British folklorist
worked initially as an organiser for the Scottish Federation of Women's Suffrage Societies, and later as secretary for the Association for Moral and Social
F._Marian_McNeill
Group of American women suffragists
The Silent Sentinels, also known as the Sentinels of Liberty, were an American group of over 2,000 women in favor of women's suffrage organized by Alice
Silent_Sentinels
Scottish suffragette and hunger striker (1886–1980)
women's suffrage and were active speakers in Scotland for the cause, in particular at open air meetings, all over Scotland. Arabella Scott joined the Women's
Arabella_Scott
Irish suffragette
comparatively high amount of suffrage activity in 1908 due to the then prime minister, H.H. Asquith holding the seat for the neighbouring constituency of
Mary_Molony
British suffragette and fascist (1878–1964)
Helena College. She left home at the age of thirty in 1908 after a disagreement with her father about women's suffrage. She did not return home until he
Mary_Sophia_Allen
British suffragette (1858–1928)
introduced to the women's suffrage movement. She founded and became involved with the Women's Franchise League, which advocated suffrage for both married
Emmeline_Pankhurst
British physician 1870-1944
She was active in the suffrage movement and was chair of the Liverpool branch of the Conservative and Unionist Women's Suffrage Society. In December
Frances_Ivens
British suffragist
(1829–1904), an early suffragist, one of the founders of the Edinburgh National Society for Women's Suffrage, and sister Jane Stevenson (1828–1904) who
Flora_Stevenson
New Zealand-born suffragette (1875–1924)
Zealand-born suffragette who became prominent in the militant wing of the Scottish women's suffrage movement and was repeatedly imprisoned for her actions
Frances_Parker
Scottish writer (1859–1943)
a rebellious, sometimes militant atmosphere. She was involved in the Women's Suffrage movement herself, and was arrested during a window smashing raid
Annie_S._Swan
Scottish artist (1864–1948)
was an active member of the Women's Social and Political Union, organising the "Arts and Curios" stall at the Grand Suffrage Bazaar held at St Andrews
Jessie_Newbery
British physician and head of the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps
nursing teams who had been active across the British pro-suffrage movement with over 538 women doctors supporting the right to vote, and only 15 against. Later
Mona_Chalmers_Watson
Nutritional physiologist (1890–1980)
1980) was a suffragette and a British nutritional physiologist. She led the Imperial Bureau of Animal Nutrition. She published work on human pregnancy
Isabella_Leitch
British philanthropist and anti-suffragist
and anti-suffragist. She served as president of the Scottish branch of the Women's National Anti-Suffrage League. Her husband was Douglas Graham, 5th Duke
Violet Graham, Duchess of Montrose
Violet_Graham,_Duchess_of_Montrose
British writer, playwright and suffragist (1864–1942)
Shetland Women's Suffrage Society in her home during October 1909, which became associated with the National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies (NUWSS)
Christina_Jamieson
Scottish activist (1881–1946)
was unusual in becoming a working-class woman who was active in the women's suffrage movement. As a young woman, McCallum was involved with trade union
Janet_McCallum_(suffragette)
English actress and suffragist (1862–1936)
other suffrage societies and she served on the executive committees of the Women's Freedom League, the Actresses' Franchise League (AFL) and the militant
Maud_Arncliffe-Sennett
South African suffragette (1882–1978)
activism for women's suffrage in Britain and returned for a short time (1902) to support campaign for women in South Africa. The Solomon family returned
Daisy_Solomon
Scottish suffragist and wartime volunteer organiser
of the National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies (NUWSS) and organising events in different parts of the country. In March 1913, speaking to the Women's
Muriel_Craigie
Irish suffragist (1829–1922
Haslam was involved in the 1866 petition and gathered 1,499 signatures to extend suffrage to women as well as men. In 1867 male suffrage was extended but it
Anna_Haslam
First World War heroine, amateur golfer
Archived from the original on 25 June 2018. Retrieved 14 June 2016. Geddes, Jennian F (1 January 2007). "Deeds and Words in the Suffrage Military Hospital
Margaret_Neill_Fraser
American businesswoman, suffragist and clubwoman
possible for you and me to sit in the shade of the Suffrage Oak, a grand old tree, whose branches will soon top every State in the Union." She was a political
Lydia_Flood_Jackson
Irish-indian suffragist and feminist
Timeline of women's rights (other than voting) Timeline of women's suffrage Women's suffrage organisations Clarke, Frances (2009). "Cousins, Margaret ('Gretta')
Margaret_Cousins
Scottish philanthropist, feminist and activist (1827–1907)
followed by the election of Phoebe Blyth and Flora Stevenson to the Edinburgh school board. Jane Arthur campaigned for women's suffrage, as well as temperance
Jane_Arthur
Scottish suffragist
Suffragist and a member of the Edinburgh National Society for Women's Suffrage, the Scottish Universities Women's Suffrage Union, the Glasgow Women Citizens'
Frances_Melville
Scottish feminist, suffragette and journalist (1870s–1956
conflict with the newspaper did not deter her from spearheading the fight for women's suffrage in and around Aberdeen. Phillips was the leader of the Aberdeen
Caroline Phillips (journalist)
Caroline_Phillips_(journalist)
Scottish suffragette
Amsterdam at the 4th Conference of the International Suffrage Alliance, where she spoke of the negative attitude of the British government, and of the middle
Amy_Sanderson
Physician and suffragist
Murdoch founded the Hull Women's Suffrage Society in 1904, as a branch of the Millicent Fawcett's National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies (NUWSS)
Mary_Murdoch
Scottish poet and suffragette
women's suffrage. This interest was sparked by her awareness of the unfair conditions and restricted wages that she saw women had to face in the workplace
Helen_Cruickshank
Scottish writer, folklorist and suffragist (1842–1940)
one of the Shetland Islands. She also had political interests and was a suffragette. Born on 30 June 1842 at Halligarth, Baltasound, on the Shetland
Jessie_Saxby
Scottish suffragist, editor and feminist lecturer
started organizing for the Edinburgh branch of the National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies. She made several visits to the Highlands to raise awareness
Wilhelmina_Hay_Abbott
British suffragette
an organiser for the Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU) and was arrested nine times for her activism in the women's suffrage movement. Drummond's
Flora_Drummond
British nurse and suffragette (born 1872)
profession to dedicate herself to the women’s suffrage movement. Hudson was an active member of the Edinburgh branch of the Women's Social and Political Union
Edith_Hudson
British suffragist (1881–1962)
campaigner for temperance and the women's suffrage movement in the United Kingdom. Munro organised and was the secretary of the Women's Freedom League campaigning
Anna_Munro
Scottish artist and suffragette
pastel of the physicist John Tyndall was photographed and a copy is in the National Portrait gallery. Her involvement with the women's suffrage movement
Florence_Haig
Scottish suffragette (1888–1963)
National Society for Women's Suffrage (ENSWS), Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU) and the Women's Freedom League. The Scott sisters spoke at political
Muriel_Scott
British suffragette and painter (1869–1955)
for protesting for women's suffrage, about the prison conditions, lack of respect from the staff and about the cruelty of the force-feeding. On 23 July
Ethel_Moorhead
Scottish suffragist and writer
the Women's Freedom League which was a suffrage organisation created in 1907 in reply to the Pankhursts' autocracy. She volunteered to be one of the "Brown
Agnes_Brown_(suffragist)
Scottish councillor and suffragette
be given the Freedom of the City of Dundee. Husband's Burgess ticket was on display in the City Archives for the centenary of women's suffrage, and it
Agnes_Husband
Scottish suffrage activist (1868–1968)
re-founding the Glasgow branch of the National Society for Women's Suffrage as the Glasgow and West of Scotland Association for Women's Suffrage (GWSAWS)
Janie_Allan
Scottish suffragist (1867 - 1931)
campaigning. Cowe joined the Women's Freedom League (WFL), with her friend Jane Hay. Cowe was an organiser of the 400-mile Scottish Suffrage March from Edinburgh
Isabel_Cowe
Women's suffrage event on 18 November 1910
have added a million women to the franchise. The suffrage movement supported the legislation. Although MPs backed the bill and passed its first and second
Black_Friday_(1910)
British feminist and pacifist
been instituted after the first militant suffrage agitations. Macmillan was the first woman to argue a case before the bar of the House of Lords. She was
Chrystal_Macmillan
Scottish suffragist and pacifist (1874–1925)
Labour League and women's suffrage. She later became an organizer for the National Union of Women’s Suffrage Societies, but during the war she resigned from
Annot_Robinson
Scottish suffragette (1877–1954)
Mail". 21 July 1914. "Suffrage Stories: 100 Years Ago Today – 17 July 1914: The National Portrait Gallery and Thomas Carlyle". Suffrage Stories. 17 July 2014
Margaret_Skirving_Gibb
1974 British TV series or programme
Shoulder to Shoulder is a 1974 BBC television serial relating the history of the women's suffrage movement, created by script editor Midge Mackenzie, producer
Shoulder_to_Shoulder
Scottish singer
supporter of women's suffrage and pacifism. According to Ray Perman, Kennedy-Fraser "made a career of collecting Gaelic songs in the Hebrides and singing
Marjory_Kennedy-Fraser
English suffragette (1880–1969)
and in 1904 she became a paid official of the Glasgow and West of Scotland Association for Women's Suffrage. She later reported that this taught her that
Mary_Phillips_(suffragette)
Scottish poet, novelist, reformer (1843–1914)
involved in the debates in the women's suffrage movement between those she called the 'suffragists of the old school' and the militant WSPU, and the "singularly
Isabella_Fyvie_Mayo
Scottish suffragette and footballer
common target for the radical wing of the suffrage movement so it seems unlikely that Helen with her links to the racetrack would have been a suffragette"
Helen_Matthews
Scottish philanthropist in South Africa and suffragette (1844-1933)
suffragettes; as members of the Women's Social and Political Union, they were imprisoned during the campaign for women's suffrage for breaking the windows of Black
Georgiana_Solomon
pioneer of female education and suffrage speaker, president of the Aberdeen branch of the NUWSS, planted The Suffrage Oak in Glasgow Kathleen Lyttelton
List of British suffragists and suffragettes
List_of_British_suffragists_and_suffragettes
First women's rights convention (1848)
inclusion, and the suffrage resolution was retained. Exactly 100 of approximately 300 attendees signed the document, mostly women. The convention was
Seneca_Falls_Convention
Scottish suffragette (1848 - 1938)
Marion's estate appeared in the paper on Saturday 22 October 1938. Suffragette Women's suffrage in the United Kingdom The Scotsman (1921-1950); Edinburgh
Marion_Grieve
British historian and writer
history including the suffragettes, most recently for the centenary of women getting the vote in the United Kingdom, covering the detailed experiences
Diane_Atkinson
Scott [née Cook], Rachel Susan, British educationist (1848–1905)
women's suffrage and broader social reform. Scott's influence and contribution to the city of Manchester was recognized in her husband's obituary. "The death
Rachel Scott (women's education reformer)
Rachel_Scott_(women's_education_reformer)
British scholar, author, and women's rights advocate (1840–1929)
(published 1894), a book which influenced and inspired the early twentieth century British women's suffrage movement. She married Henry Stopes, a palaeontologist
Charlotte_Carmichael_Stopes
British suffragette (1864–1948)
to the police to thwart further investigation or criminal charges. She was described in The Suffrage Annual, and Women's Who's Who of 1913 as "the first
Annie_Walker_Craig
Scottish suffragist
and her mother attended a suffrage meeting at which Emmeline Pankhurst and Emmeline Pethick-Lawrence spoke. Lilias joined the Women's Social and Political
Lilias_Mitchell
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