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  2. Gude Cause 1909 and 2009 - Wikipedia

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    In common with the Suffrage Procession a century before, the Gude Cause Procession 2009 was led by a lone woman piper, Pipe Major Louise Marshall Millington, [3] and featured a band, the Forth Bridges Accordion Band. [4] Two mounted policewomen represented the women on horseback of the 1909 parade.

  3. Women's suffrage in Scotland - Wikipedia

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    Anna Munro advertising the Scottish Women's Freedom League. Women's suffrage was the seeking of the right of women to vote in elections. It was carried out by both men and women, it was a very elongated and gruelling campaign that went on for 86 years before the Representation of the People Act 1918 was introduced on 6 February 1918, which provided a few women with the right to vote.

  4. Edinburgh National Society for Women's Suffrage - Wikipedia

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    Inglis also played a role in the early years of the Scottish Federation of Women's Suffrage Societies, acting as honorary secretary from 1906 to 1914. [10] Sarah Mair, who was a leading activist for various causes including the Edinburgh Ladies' Educational Association, became president of the society in 1907. [11]

  5. Elsa Gye - Wikipedia

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    She married the brother of fellow suffragette Daisy Bullock, William Ewart Gye in 1911 whilst he was a medical student at Edinburgh, and had her first child in 1912. He took her surname. [2] Later he went on to work with the Imperial Cancer Research Fund and Gye helped the creation of the Suffragette Record Room in London.

  6. List of British suffragists and suffragettes - Wikipedia

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    Frances Murray (1843–1919) – a suffragist raised in Scotland, an advocate of women's education, a lecturer in Scottish music and a writer; Sylvia Murray (1875–1955) – suffragette and author, the sister of suffragette Eunice Guthrie Murray; Margaret Mylne (1806–1892) – Scottish suffragette and writer

  7. Amy Sanderson - Wikipedia

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    Amy Sanderson née Reid (1876–1931), was a Scottish suffragette, national executive committee member of the Women's Freedom League, who was imprisoned twice.She was key speaker at the 1912 Hyde Park women's rally, after marching from Edinburgh to London, [1] and, with Charlotte Despard and Teresa Billington-Greig, was a British delegate to the 1908 [2] and 1923 international women's congresses.

  8. Lilias Mitchell - Wikipedia

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    In 1907 or 1908, Mitchell and her mother attended a suffrage meeting at which Emmeline Pankhurst and Emmeline Pethick-Lawrence spoke. Lilias joined the Women's Social and Political Union at that meeting. [2] In 1910, Mitchell was part of a WSPU march to the House of Commons which was broken up by the police.

  9. List of suffragists and suffragettes - Wikipedia

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    This list of suffragists and suffragettes includes noted individuals active in the worldwide women's suffrage movement who have campaigned or strongly advocated for women's suffrage, the organisations which they formed or joined, and the publications which publicized – and, in some nations, continue to publicize– their goals.

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