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Flora McDonald Denison

Flora McDonald Denison was a Canadian dressmaker, writer, journalist, innkeeper, social reformer, feminist, and suffragist.

Eunice Guthrie Murray

Eunice Guthrie Murray was a Suffragist, political activist, historian, and author who championed women’s rights throughout her life.

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Elizabeth Cady Stanton was an abolitionist, human rights activist and one of the first leaders of the woman’s rights movement in America.

Jane Taylour

Jane Taylour was a Suffragist and one of the first women to give lectures in public.

Margaret Fraser Smith

Margaret Fraser Smith, a Suffragette was imprisoned for trying to disrupt a meeting, went on hunger strike and was released to loud cheers from the crowd that had gathered to greet her and sister hunger strikers.

Tekla Hultin

Tekla Hultin was Finland’s second female doctor and founded the Finnish Women’s Union in 1907.

Agnes Husband

Agnes Husband, a milliner and dressmaker, was a suffragette and one of Dundee’s first women councillors.

Muriel Matters

Australian-born suffragette Muriel Matters once sailed over London in an airship with ‘Votes for Women’ on the side, dropping leaflets.

Ethel Moorhead

Ethel Moorhead, an artist from Dundee, was known as Scotland’s most turbulent Suffragette.

Anna Munro

Anna Munro was a Suffragette and the organising secretary of the Women’s Freedom League.