Sources
This section contains over 50 archive sources - photographs, newspaper articles, cartoons, diary extracts and pamphlets - which help to tell the story of the women's suffrage movement in Scotland.
Most of the sources are from the National Library of Scotland collections. Additional sources are individually credited. Please see the 'About' section for general information about copyright and permissions.
- Source 19:The Northern Men's Federation for Women's Suffrage
- Source 20 pg.1:Membership application form, Men's League for Women's Suffrage
- Source 20 pg.2:Membership application form, Men's League for Women's Suffrage
- Source 21:The Citizenship of Women: A plea for Woman's Suffrage', by Keir Hardie MP
- Source 22:'The Citizenship of Women: A Plea for Woman's Suffrage', by Keir Hardie MP
- Source 23:'The Citizenship of Women: A Plea for Woman's Suffrage', by Keir Hardie MP
- Source 24:Pamphlet - 'Lord Curzon's 15 Good Reasons Against the Grant of Female Suffrage'
- Source 24b:Lord Curzon’s 15 good reasons against the grant of female suffrage (1937.12)
- Source 25:Pamphlet - 'Against Woman Suffrage', undated
- Source 26, pg 1:Lady Tullibardine at the Music Hall, Edinburgh, November 1913 (account of speech)
- Source 26, pg 2:Lady Tullibardine at the Music Hall, Edinburgh, November 1913 (account of speech)
- Source 27:Extract from reader's letter, 'Shetland News', 29 June 1912
- Source 28:Photographs from The Graphic, May 1914
- Source 29:Newspaper report - 'Suffragettes Before Leith Court', 1909
- Source 30:Letter from reader, 'The Outrage at Burns's Cottage', 1914
- Source 31:Pamphlet - 'Why Women Teachers Break Windows', circa 1912
- Source 32:By-Election poster: 'Torturing Women in Prison', Votes for Women, 29 October 1909, p.68
- Source 33:Newspaper report - 'Forcible Feeding Renewed', The Suffragette, October 1913
- Source 34 pg 3:Fragment of letter written by Janie Allen, 14 July 1912 (forcible feeding)
- Source 34 pg 4:Fragment of letter written by Janie Allen, 14 July 1912 (forcible feeding)