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Women Through History

23 March 2022 | starting at 14:30 GMT

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132 lots available

DESPARD (CHARLOTTE) Woman in the New Era., The Suffrage Shop, 1910; and 7 others

DUVAL (EMILY) & THE WSPU Collection of letters, documents, printed ephemera etc., c.1909 to 1924

DUVAL (EMILY) Illuminated printed address signed by Emmeline Pankhurst ("E. Pankhurst") and bearing the stamped signature of Emmeline Pethick Lawrence ("E. Pethick Lawrence"), [September 1908 onwards]

DUVAL (EMILY AND NORAH) BAILLIE-WEAVER (GERTRUDE) The Life of Emily Davison. An Outline by G[ertrude] Colmore', FIRST EDITION, EMILY DUVAL'S COPY, Longmans, 1910, 8vo; and 2 others believed to have been read by Emily Duval in prison, one signed by her (5)

HANKINSON (REV. FREDERICK), PRISON & PRISONERS Collection of material relating to the Reverend Frederick Hankinson (1875-1960), Unitarian minister, suffragist and prison visitor

HOLLOWAY JINGLES JOHN (NACY A., editor) Holloway Jingles. Written in Holloway prison during March and April, 1912. Collected and Edited by N.A. John, Glasgow, FIRST EDITION, Glasgow, W.S.P.U., [1912]

MARRIED WOMEN'S PROPERTY ACT 1882 Manuscript petition presented by Harriet and George Grote 'To the Right Honorable the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament Assembled, The Humble Petition of the undersigned Inhabitants of the Western Postal District of London. Sheweth that the law concerning the property of married women is unjust in principle', [c.1860-1870]

NEWSPAPERS Votes for Women. Edited by Frederick & Emmeline Pethick Lawrence, 19 loose issues comprising: vol. I, no. 16; vol. II nos. 34, 51, 55, 58, 60, 66, 69; vol. IV nos. 144, 148 (2); vol. V nos. 209, 226; vol. VI nos. 264, 265, 267, 269, 272, 276, [Women's Social & Political Union], 1908-1913; together with incomplete runs of the scarce NUWSS newspapers Women's Franchise (37 odd issues, 1907-1909) and The Common Cause (7 odd issues, 1910-1912); sold as periodicals not subject to return (63)

'PANKO' - PLAYING CARDS 'Panko or Votes for Women. The Great Card Game. Suffragists v. Anti-Suffragists' [complete pack of 48 pictorial playing cards], London, Peter Gurney Ltd., c.1909

'PANKO' - PLAYING CARDS 'Panko or Votes for Women. The Great Card Game. Suffragists v. Anti-Suffragists' [complete pack of 48 pictorial playing cards], c.1909; with instruction sheet

POSTCARDS - PORTRAITS Collection of 44 portrait and group postcards on 4 sheets, some signed by the suffragettes including Constance Lytton, Charlotte Despard, Mary Gawthorpe, Murial Matters and Edith How Martyn, (44)

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