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- In the latest Suffrage Spotlight, I look at the career of Gertrude Baillie-Weaver (author Gertrude Colmore), anti-vivisectionist, suffrage campaigner, and theosophist. lucienneboyce.com/gertrude-bai... #votesforwomen #suffragettes
- 🗳️ #OTD 2 July 1928: The Equal Franchise Act received royal assent in the UK, granting all women over 21 the vote—regardless of property. It gave women electoral equality with men, adding 5 million to the roll and making them the majority in the 1929 election. #VotesForWomen #Suffrage #GenderHist
- Is Mrs Mary Humphry Ward a forgotten woman writer or a cancelled writer? In my latest Substack post I explore the impact of her anti-suffragism on her reputation and achievements. lucienneboyce.substack.com/p/mrs-mary-h... #votesforwomen #antisuffrage