The archive consists of the personal papers of Millicent Garrett Fawcett; correspondence (related to suffrage; the Henry Cust case, the Northwest Durham by-election (1914) and on the status of women in India (1899-1918)); items relating to the Paris Women's Congress (1919) and Fawcett's Stansfeld lecture (1921-1902); papers relating to the creation of the Commission of Inquiry's report into South African Concentration Camps (1901-2), including Fawcett's personal diary of the visit and official report with photographs, pamphlets and tickets inserted; papers related to the role of Women in the Great War (including a large collection of press cuttings); personal memorabilia, including Philippa Fawcett's Irish holiday diary (1893) and albums and a bag owned by Millicent Garrett Fawcett; personal financial papers; a variety of working papers of Millicent Garrett Fawcett (1880-1929), including notes on speeches, volumes and articles she received or wrote herself.
Fawcett , Dame , Millicent Garrett , 1847-1929 , feminist and suffragistElements area
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- Women as office-holders, political party functionaries, etc. For political participation of women in general, use "womens participation" and "politics", or "womens suffrage".
- Femmes détenant une fonction politique. Pour la participation des femmes à la vie politique en général, employer "participation politique" et "femme", ou "vote des femmes".
- Mujeres que desempeñan una función política. Para referirse a la participación de las mujeres en la política en general emplear "participación política" y "mujer", o "voto de las mujeres".
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Women in politics
Women in politics
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Women in politics
- UF Mujer política