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Political participation, women

 Subject
Subject Source: Ukat

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

Helen Crawfurd-Anderson Collection., 1917-2010.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.14114 Special Collections 1/9
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Fonds: The WGMLA Special Collections comprise over 60 collections relating to notable individuals, organisations, and themes in the Scottish labour, trade union, and suffrage movements. In a number of cases, collections do not contain the personal papers of the named individuals or organisations but rather comprise of primary or secondary materials collected by WGML librarian Audrey Canning, or third parties, relating to that individual or organisation and collated for public research purposes....
Dates: 1917-2010.

Jessie Findlay Collection, circa 2003-2006.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.14114 Special Collections 1/13
Scope and Contents Collection contains one folder of papers concerning WGML librarian Audrey Canning's biographical profile of Jessie Findlay.Folder contains manuscript and typescript drafts of the profile Canning produced on Findlay for the Biographical Dictionary of Scottish Women in 2006, with additional handwritten notes. Also present are reproduced images of Findlay as a young woman and in her later life, alongside original and reproduced press cuttings and articles on her life and work....
Dates: circa 2003-2006.

Jessie Stephen Collection., circa 1970s-1990s.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.14114 Special Collections 1/38
Scope and Contents

Collection was possibly amassed by WGML librarian Audrey Canning in the course of her own research into the life of Jessie Stephen, in preparation for the publication of a biographical entry on Stephen in the Biographical Dictionary of Scottish Women, 2006.

Dates: circa 1970s-1990s.

Mary Barbour Collection., 1920-2017.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.14114 Special Collections 1/4
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Fonds: The WGMLA Special Collections comprise over 60 collections relating to notable individuals, organisations, and themes in the Scottish labour, trade union, and suffrage movements. In a number of cases, collections do not contain the personal papers of the named individuals or organisations but rather comprise of primary or secondary materials collected by WGML librarian Audrey Canning, or third parties, relating to that individual or organisation and collated for public research purposes....
Dates: 1920-2017.

Mary Docherty Collection., 1920-2000.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.14114 Special Collections 1/12
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Fonds: The WGMLA Special Collections comprise over 60 collections relating to notable individuals, organisations, and themes in the Scottish labour, trade union, and suffrage movements. In a number of cases, collections do not contain the personal papers of the named individuals or organisations but rather comprise of primary or secondary materials collected by WGML librarian Audrey Canning, or third parties, relating to that individual or organisation and collated for public research purposes....
Dates: 1920-2000.

Mary Macarthur Collection., circa 1990s-2005.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.14114 Special Collections 1/22
Scope and Contents Collection contains one folder of papers concerning Macarthur, including inventory lists of material held by the WGML and the STUC archive pertaining to Macarthur, alongside photocopied images, secondary source articles, biographical profiles, and reproduced cuttings from the Women Worker newspaper recording aspects of her activism in the labour movement. Reproduced examples of her published writings are also present, as is her funeral tribute to Keir Hardie in 1915. Folder also contains a...
Dates: circa 1990s-2005.

Rhoda Fraser Collection., 1952-2004.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.14114 Special Collections 1/14
Scope and Contents Collection contains one folder of papers and reproduced images pertaining to WGML librarian Audrey Canning's biographical profile of Fraser, produced for the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (2004), alongside a copy of Fraser's death certificate. Folder also contains a reproduced copy of Fraser's book of poetry entitled 'Confrontation', published under the pseudonym Crae Ritchie in 1973; original and reproduced pamphlets and press cuttings concerning the World Peace Congress held in...
Dates: 1952-2004.

Women in the Labour Movement Collection., circa 1980s-2017.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.14114 Special Collections 3/9
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Fonds: The WGMLA Special Collections comprise over 60 collections relating to notable individuals, organisations, and themes in the Scottish labour, trade union, and suffrage movements. In a number of cases, collections do not contain the personal papers of the named individuals or organisations but rather comprise of primary or secondary materials collected by WGML librarian Audrey Canning, or third parties, relating to that individual or organisation and collated for public research purposes....
Dates: circa 1980s-2017.

Women’s Suffrage Movement Collection., 1980s-2000s.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.14114 Special Collections 3/11
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Fonds: The WGMLA Special Collections comprise over 60 collections relating to notable individuals, organisations, and themes in the Scottish labour, trade union, and suffrage movements. In a number of cases, collections do not contain the personal papers of the named individuals or organisations but rather comprise of primary or secondary materials collected by WGML librarian Audrey Canning, or third parties, relating to that individual or organisation and collated for public research purposes....
Dates: 1980s-2000s.