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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. 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

  6. Glasgow and West of Scotland Association for Women's Suffrage

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    The organisation is considered to be a non-militant suffrage association, and although it welcomed male members, it was organised and led by women. [1] Their methods of influence included drawing-room meetings, addressed by prominent male and female suffragists, as well as networking with other organisations, such as The Primrose League, West of Scotland Women's Liberal Unionist Association ...

  7. List of suffragists and suffragettes - Wikipedia

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    Georgiana Solomon (1844–1933) – Scottish-born educator and suffragist, co-founder of the South African Women's Federation [11] Lady Barbara Steel (1857–1943) – suffragist and member of the Women's Enfranchisement Association of the Union, [ 18 ] helped acquire the vote for white women only in 1930

  8. 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.

  9. Margaret Skirving Gibb - Wikipedia

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    Margaret Skirving Gibb (1877–1954) was a Scottish suffragette and chess player. She was involved in several suffragette activities including slashing a portrait of one of the founders of the Scottish National Portrait Gallery in 1914.

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