Votes for Women! The campaign for women’s suffrage in Peterborough (3).

PART 3: The NUWSS and the Suffragist march. A branch of the non-militant NUWSS (National Union of Women’s Suffrage Societies) was also formed in Peterborough. Miss. P. English of Orton Longueville, was the Secretary. Campaigning was busy. M. H. Renton, had been working in Peterborough, holding two drawing room meetings, one with the dean and

Votes for Women! The campaign for women’s suffrage in Peterborough (1).

Part 1: Women’s Suffrage Campaigners in Victorian Peterborough. I have written a few blog articles and given a few talks about Peterborough’s Suffragettes. Each time I do some more research, new information comes to light adding to the depth of the character’s involved. It has taken me several years to get this far.   Katherine