Photocopies of papers of Annot Erskine Robinson, suffragette and peace worker (nee Annot Erskine Wilkie)
1908-1960
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Total copies: 1
The collection begins in the year the Dundee teacher Annot Wilkie moved to Manchester after her marriage to Samuel Robinson. The archive comprises mainly letters, but includes several photographs and other ephemera, including handbills, tickets and W.S.P.U. circulars. Included are letters to and from Christabel and Adela Pankhurst, Nellie Martel, Helena Swanwick, Annie Kenney, Mary Phillips and Keir Hardie. Relating to Robinson's suffrage activities, there is a Notice of Bail (1908), cuttings from Dundee newspapers, a telegram to her husband announcing a six-week sentence, prison correspondence and a postcard showing Robinson speaking at an outdoor gathering in Clayton West, Huddersfield in 1912.
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Title:
Photocopies of papers of Annot Erskine Robinson, suffragette and peace worker (nee Annot Erskine Wilkie)
Date of work:
1908-1960
Reference number:
GB127.MISC/718
Level of description:
Fonds
Includes:
Access restrictions:
UnrestrictedThe owners of these documents were formerly Mr and Mrs B. Caldicott, but ownership has now passed on to their daughter Suzannah Caldicott and acknowledgement should be made to her ownership in any manuscript or published work in which reference to the documents is made
Use restrictions:
Unrestricted
Topics:
Record types:
Manchester Archives and Local Studies
Language:
English
Record number:
7202911