{"id":2477,"date":"2021-07-12T10:13:41","date_gmt":"2021-07-12T10:13:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/olhslrc\/?page_id=2477"},"modified":"2022-08-28T12:17:14","modified_gmt":"2022-08-28T12:17:14","slug":"votesforwomen","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/olhslrc\/pw\/votesforwomen\/","title":{"rendered":"Votes for Women"},"content":{"rendered":"<table style=\"border: 2px solid #99cc00\" cellspacing=\"5\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center\"><em><span style=\"color: #333300\">Discover more about <\/span><\/em><em>votes for women<br \/>\n<\/em><em><span style=\"color: #333300\">in the Library catalogue<\/span><br \/>\n<\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/dewey15.nled.org.uk\/ORL01\/#!dashboard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">in school<\/a>\u00a0 OR\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/opac.ea.n-lanark.sch.uk\/ORL01\/#!dashboard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">at home<\/a><\/h5>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #333399\"><em>Overview<\/em><\/span><\/h5>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.teach1866petition.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">1866 petition for votes for women<\/a> (interactive)<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"474\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/FUP-pGcmb4s?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.parliament.uk\/about\/living-heritage\/transformingsociety\/electionsvoting\/womenvote\/unesco\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Women&#8217;s suffrage documents<\/a> [UNESCO Memory of the world]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/artsandculture.google.com\/story\/vAVBkGuJYchqJw?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Votes for Women around the UK<\/a> [Google Arts and Culture]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.parliament.uk\/about\/living-heritage\/transformingsociety\/electionsvoting\/womenvote\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Women and the vote<\/a> [UK Parliament]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bl.uk\/votes-for-women\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Votes for Women<\/a> [British Library]<\/p>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #333399\"><em>Campaigns and organisations<\/em><\/span><\/h5>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.churchillarchiveforschools.com\/themes\/the-themes\/key-developments-in-british-and-empire-history\/did-the-suffragettes-help-or-harm-the-cause-of-women-s-suffrage-\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Did the Suffragettes help or harm the cause of women\u2019s suffrage?<\/a> [Churchill archive challenge]<\/p>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #333399\"><em>Suffrage campaigns in Scotland<\/em><\/span><\/h5>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/uk-scotland-34489496\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The role of Scottish women in the suffragette movement<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/digital.nls.uk\/suffragettes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A guid cause: the women&#8217;s suffrage movement in Scotland<\/a> [National Library of Scotland]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scan.org.uk\/education\/suffrage\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Women&#8217;s suffrage in Scotland<\/a> [SCAN]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/js.histropedia.com\/projects\/vote100-edinburgh-uni\/#\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Women&#8217;s suffrage in Scotland timeline<\/a> [Edinburgh University]<\/p>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #333399\"><em>Campaigners<\/em><\/span><\/h5>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/history\/historic_figures\/davison_emily.shtml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Emily Wilding Davison<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0[BBC]<\/p>\n<p id=\"main-heading\" class=\"ssrcss-1qr3f1s-StyledHeading e1fj1fc10\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/av\/uk-42943815\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Suffragettes: Emily Davison&#8217;s death at Epsom Derby<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"474\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3CKNT-tWp6A?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nrscotland.gov.uk\/research\/learning\/hall-of-fame\/hall-of-fame-a-z\/drummond-flora\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Flora Drummond<\/a>: nicknamed &#8216;General&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.parliament.uk\/about\/living-heritage\/transformingsociety\/electionsvoting\/womenvote\/parliamentary-collections\/collections-19thc-and-suffragists\/millicent-fawcett\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Milicent Fawcett<\/a> [UK Parliament]<br \/>\nLeader of the National Union of Women&#8217;s Suffrage Societies (NUWSS)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.universitystory.gla.ac.uk\/biography\/?id=WH0226&amp;type=P\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dr Marion Gilchrist<\/a> [University of Glasgow]<br \/>\ndoctor, suffragette, first female graduate of Glasgow University<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.elsieinglis.org\/about-elsie\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dr Elsie Inglis<\/a> [ElsieInglis.org]<br \/>\nDoctor and suffragette, founded Scottish Women\u2019s Hospitals in World War I<\/p>\n<p><strong>Constance Lytton \/ Jane Warton<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"474\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/FUP-pGcmb4s?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"474\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/n38NkE-Dd6E?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Christabel Pankhurst<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Emmeline Pankhurst<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/suffragettestories.omeka.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Suffragette Stories<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/womenslibrary.org.uk\/discover-our-projects\/vote-100-the-moving-story\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Vote 100 from Glasgow Women&#8217;s Library<\/a> &#8211; 100 animations of women from around the world who have campaigned for women to have the right to vote.<\/p>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #333399\"><em>Attitudes<\/em><\/span><\/h5>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/theconversation.com\/militant-suffragettes-morally-justified-or-just-terrorists-52743\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Militant suffragettes: morally justified or just terrorists?<\/a> [The Converation]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.churchillarchiveforschools.com\/themes\/the-themes\/key-developments-in-british-and-empire-history\/how-far-did-attitudes-towards-women-change-after-1918-vote\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">How far did attitudes to women change after they secured the vote in 1918?\u00a0<\/a>[Churchill archive challenge]<\/p>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #333399\"><em>Did you know?<\/em><\/span><\/h5>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Weird as it seems, plenty of women were against suffrage for their own gender. Queen Victoria privately said that the votes for women campaign was a &#8220;mad, wicked folly&#8221;.<\/p>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #333399\"><em>Further reading<\/em><\/span><\/h5>\n<hr \/>\n<table style=\"border: 2px solid #99cc00\" cellspacing=\"5\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\">\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #333300\"><em>Discover these titles and more<br \/>\n<\/em><\/span><em><span style=\"color: #333300\">through the Library catalogue<\/span><br \/>\n<\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/dewey15.nled.org.uk\/ORL01\/#!dashboard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">in school<\/a>\u00a0 OR\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/opac.ea.n-lanark.sch.uk\/ORL01\/#!dashboard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">at home<\/a><\/h5>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.booktrust.org.uk\/book\/t\/things-a-bright-girl-can-do\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Things a bright girl can do<\/em><\/a> by Sally Nicholls tells the story of three young women from different backgrounds, each with their own reasons for campaigning with the suffragettes. <a href=\"http:\/\/opac.ea.n-lanark.sch.uk\/ORL01\/?serviceId=ExternalEvent&amp;brSn=10488&amp;brKey=1928913095\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Library copy available<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lovereading4kids.co.uk\/book\/2481\/Hazel-by-Julie-Hearn.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Hazel<\/em><\/a> by Julie Hearn is about a bored young woman who witnesses Emily Wilding Davison&#8217;s death at the Derby and is determined to find out what she risked her life for. <a href=\"http:\/\/opac.ea.n-lanark.sch.uk\/ORL01\/?serviceId=ExternalEvent&amp;brSn=7807&amp;brKey=1990393741\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Library copy available<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Make more noise!<\/em> edited by Emma Carroll. Short stories about inspiring women to commemorate the centenary of some women being given the vote in 1918. <a href=\"http:\/\/opac.ea.n-lanark.sch.uk\/ORL01\/?serviceId=ExternalEvent&amp;brSn=10634&amp;brKey=857433470\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Library copy available<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.booktrust.org.uk\/book\/f\/fantastically-great-women-who-changed-the-world\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Fantastically great women who changed the world<\/em><\/a> by Kate Pankhurst. This is a fun guide to amazing women and their achievements from around the world. Now part of a series of themed books.\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/opac.ea.n-lanark.sch.uk\/ORL01\/?serviceId=ExternalEvent&amp;brSn=9389&amp;brKey=1004973112\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Library copy available<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>The Suffragettes<\/em>. This is a collection of historical documents relating to the suffrage movement, including both sides of the argument. <a href=\"http:\/\/opac.ea.n-lanark.sch.uk\/ORL01\/?serviceId=ExternalEvent&amp;brSn=9374&amp;brKey=428201217\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Library copy available<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Bonnie fechters : women in Scotland 1900-1950<\/em> by Sheila Livingstone. <a href=\"http:\/\/opac.ea.n-lanark.sch.uk\/ORL01\/?serviceId=ExternalEvent&amp;brSn=1406&amp;brKey=1142585898\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Library copy available<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #333399\"><em>Literacy<\/em><\/span><\/h5>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Postcards were often used in the campaigns for and against women&#8217;s suffrage. Postcards were used in the way we might send a text today<\/p>\n<p>Glasgow Women&#8217;s Library have created an online exhibition on\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/womenslibrary.org.uk\/exhibition\/postcards-and-the-fight-for-womens-suffrage\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Postcards and the Fight for Women\u2019s Suffrage<\/a>.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discover more about votes for women in the Library catalogue in school\u00a0 OR\u00a0 at home Overview 1866 petition for votes for women (interactive) Women&#8217;s suffrage documents [UNESCO Memory of the world] Votes for Women around the UK [Google Arts and Culture] Women and the vote [UK Parliament] Votes for Women [British Library] Campaigns and organisations &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/olhslrc\/pw\/votesforwomen\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Votes for Women<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2376,"featured_media":0,"parent":31,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2477","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/olhslrc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2477","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/olhslrc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/olhslrc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/olhslrc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2376"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/olhslrc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2477"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/olhslrc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2477\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3702,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/olhslrc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2477\/revisions\/3702"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/olhslrc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/31"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/olhslrc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2477"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}