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2nd May 1902 - 13th September 1905
Minutes from the first meeting onwards, these records show a clear emphasis on lobbying Members of Parliament in order to get a suffrage bill through.
Date:1902-1905Contributor:Mitchell Library, Glasgow
Identifier:73037A-01
3rd November 1905 - 27th April 1910
A few core issues emerge from these minutes, the controversy over the by-election policy was one of the most divisive issues for the Association by far. The necessity of getting...
Date:1905-1910Contributor:Mitchell Library, Glasgow
Identifier:73037A-02
18th May 1910 - 6th September 1915
These minutes reveal more information about the relationship between different suffrage societies, as the Association are required to respond to communications from different groups with different objectives. Affiliated to the...
Date:1910-1915Contributor:Mitchell Library, Glasgow
Identifier:73037A-03
20th September 1915 - 6th December 1920
Getting a Parliamentary debate on suffrage scheduled before the end of the Parliament was still proving challenging. The Association's relationships with other bodies is to the fore again as they...
Date:1915-1920Contributor:Mitchell Library, Glasgow
Identifier:73037A-04
20th December 1920 - 28th April 1924
Issues covered here include an amalgamation with the Women Citizens Association, fundraising and the plan to deliver deputations on 'Women and The Church' as well as the 'Equal Citizenship Bill'.
Date:1920-1924Contributor:Mitchell Library, Glasgow
Identifier:73037A-05
5th May 1924 - 24th May 1929
These minutes see an increased focus on supporting women who wish to gain positions of influence. One innovation that sought to further this goal was the introduction of the Election...
Date:1924-1929Contributor:Mitchell Library, Glasgow
Identifier:73037A-06
7th June 1929 - 3rd March 1933
These minutes include a statement by the Society's Chair explaining why the Society was going to be wound-down in March of 1933. Other issues include having the Society represented at...
Date:1929-1933Contributor:Mitchell Library, Glasgow
Identifier:73037A-07
Letter Book for 9th October 1913 - 28th November 1914
An eclectic range of subjects are covered in these papers, including the Exchange for Voluntary Workers, an Independent Labour Party delegation to Herbert Asquith, promotion of the demonstration the Association...
Date:1913-1914Contributor:Mitchell Library, Glasgow
Identifier:73037B-01