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Manuscripts
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<p style="text-align:left;">The Lewis collection includes a diverse assortment of materials that document the expanding role and status of women from the early nineteenth century until after women won the right to vote in 1920. Correspondence, conference programs, speeches, position papers, newsletters, sheet music, congressional reports, stock certificates, printed materials, and more present a view of the individuals and organizations that fought for and against political, economic, and social rights for women. <br /><br />The records primarily document the American suffrage movement; but also include material on the suffrage movement in England and several other European countries, as well as a wide range of issues including education, organized labor, social welfare, temperance, voter education, slavery, wartime experiences, and the women’s club movement.</p>
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Membership Form : Male Electors' League For Women's Suffrage. [Circa 1900-1910]
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Membership form for Male Electors’ League – setting out the Object of the League and the Terms of Membership and including a slip that could have been detached and returned to Ben Elmy, indicating approval of the principle and purpose of the League.
The Male Electors' League for Women's Suffrage was founded before mid-1897 by Ben Elmy, the partner of Elizabeth Wolstenholme. From 1904 the organisation was run by their son Frank Wolstenholme-Elmy.
Provisional Committee listed on the form includes: C.W. Bream Pearce, Glasgow; Ben Elmy, Congleton, Cheshire; Rev Alan Greenwell, MA, Leamington; Edmund Harvey, Waterford; Walter Lewin, Bebington, Cheshire; Secretary Frank Wolstenholme Elmy, Bebington, Cheshire.
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[Circa 1900-1910]
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Elmy, Ben
Elmy, Frank Wolstenholme
Greenwell, Alan
Harvey, Edmund
Lewin, Walter
Male Electors' League for Women's Suffrage
Membership
Pearce, C.W. Bream
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Male Electors' League for Women's Suffrage
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English
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DOCU.1000.119
Alan Greenwell
Bebington
Ben Elmy
C.W. Bream Pearce
Cheshire
Congleton
Edmund Harvey
Frank Wolstenholme Elmy
Glasgow
Leamington
Male Electors' League for Women's Suffrage
Membership
Men
Walter Lewin
Waterford