Guide to the Collections held by the Fawcett Library (as filmed by the AJCP)
M2291 - M2314
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Created: 2018
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Fonds FL2. British Women's Emigration Association, 1882 - 1919
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Fonds FL2E. Colonial Intelligence League, 1910 - 1919
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Minutes of Executive Committee (3 vols., 750pp), February 1910 - June 1919 (File 1/2-4 [Boxes 37-38])
Minutes of Finance and Settlement Sub-Committee (2 vols., 315pp), November 1913 - June 1919 (File 1/5-6 [Box 37])
Fonds FL2G. Women's Migration and Oversea Appointment Society, 1919 - 1963
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Minutes of Council, July 1919 - July 1938 (File 1/1-7 [Boxes 3-7])
Pages 1-79 of Vol. 1 comprise minutes of the Joint Council of Women's Emigration Societies, April 1917-July 1919...
Minutes of Executive Committee (7 vols., 2189pp), January 1920 - June 1967 (File 1/8-14 [Boxes 8-13])
Minutes of Finance Committee (5 vols., 1092pp), December 1919 - December 1964 (File 1/15-19 [Boxes 13-16])
Minutes of miscellaneous committees (1 vol., 254pp), 1920 - 1927 (File 1/20 [Box 16])
Includes Australian Subcommittee, 1922-1923.
Minutes of Junior Branch Subcommittee (1 vol., 37pp), July 1925 - September 1930 (File 1/22 [Box 16])
Minutes of Australia and New Zealand Committee (1 vol., 126pp), June 1928 - December 1938 (File 1/32 [Box 20])
Minutes of Schoolgirls Oversea Tour Subcommittee (1 vol., 35pp), June 1927 - May 1930 (File 1/33 [Box 20])
Minutes of Schoolgirls Oversea Tour Committee (1 vol., 47pp), January 1934 - November 1938 (File 1/34 [Box 20])
Minutes and correspondence concerning conference between Executive Committee and New Zealand and Australian Panel (27pp), June 1920 (File 1/35 [Box 19] File 126)
File of correspondence and minutes concerning Oversea Settlement Office Women's Advisory Committee, 1919 - 1922 (File 1/36-38 [Box 19])
Comprises correspondence of A.C. Franklin and Gladys Pott of Society for Oversea Settlement of British Women with G.F. Plant, T.C. Macughten, L. Davy, T. Pughe, E. Royden, E. Thompson, M. Glyn, Oversea Settlement Office, Women's Legion, Service Women's Association, Church Army and Women's Royal Naval Service. There are also minutes of War Services Advisory Committee, Oversea Settlement Office Women's Advisory Committee, and Joint Council of Women's Emigration Societies...
Notebook of Lady Knox (File 11/1 [Box 22])
Contains notes on emigrants and people in overseas countries willing to help immigrants, including Australia and New Zealand...
Pamphlets: Society for Oversea Settlement of British Women. Aims, organisation and work. London (4pp), 1924 (File 12/ [Box 21])
Pamphlets: Society for Oversea Settlement of British Women. Opportunities overseas for women . London (7pp), 1934 (File 12/ [Box 21])
Pamphlets: Society for Oversea Settlement of British Women. Australia, the land of hope and sunshine; how women can get there and what they say of it . London (12pp), 1938 (File 12/9 [Box 21])
Fonds [Box 90]. Billinghurst Papers, 1891
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B. Goddard (Kyabram, Victoria) to H. Billinghurst, 22 April 1891 (File)
Excessive borrowing and expenditure by Victorian Government; Trades Hall rules supreme.
Fonds [Boxes 397-419]. Billington-Greig Papers, 1942 - 1954
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Correspondence, May 1942 - October 1953 (File 1)
Edith How-Martyn (Sydney) to Billington-Greig, 18 May 1942 (Item)
Former suffragette prisoners living in Australia; internment of Adela Pankhurst Walsh; federalism in Australia.
Fonds. Butler Papers, 1885 - 1902
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Series. Correspondence of Josephine Butler, December 1885 - June 1902
Butler to Mary Priestman, 30 December 1885 (File)
Need to keep in touch with repeal friends; refers to letter from New Zealand on progress made by enemies; need to supply information to supporters in colonies.
Butler to Mary Priestman, 15 November 1888 (File)
Sends letter from Mrs Aldis requesting literature be sent to New Zealand; requests money for postage of literature to South Africa, Australia and New Zealand.
Butler to Mary Priestman, 15 July 1889 (File)
Report of Ladies National Association; suggests reference to colonial activities, including work of Mrs Aldis in New Zealand.
Butler to New Zealand Press, May 1895 (File)
Urges women of New Zealand to make use of their votes by rising up against Contagious Diseases laws.
Butler to Mary Priestman, 26 July 1895 (File)
British elections; defection of women to side of regulationists; women in New Zealand obtained vote and immediately passed resolutions in favour of Contagious Diseases Acts.
Butler to Mary Priestman, 10 August 1895 (File)
Letter of Appeal to be sent to women's societies in Australia and New Zealand.
F. Forsaith to Edmondson, 20 August 1895 (File)
Printing of Butler's 'Second Letter of Appeal and Warning'; Colmar Conference; resolution of New Zealand Liberal Women; sends letter from Mrs Aldis on passing of Repeal Bill and introduction of Suppression of Immorality Bill.
Butler to Editor, Auckland Star, 30 August 1895 (File)
Welcomes passing of Repeal Bill; Contagious Diseases Act based on evil principle; error of making police guardians of morality; objections to Suppression of Morality Bill; bribery of police by male seducers; women should form brigades of true saviours of society.
Letters from Butler to J. Stuart and to F. Forsaith, 5 January 1896 (File)
Urges literature be sent to Australia...
Butler (Neuchatel) to 'friends', 27 April 1896 (File)
Meeting of Ladies National Association; will send congratulations to New Zealand.
W.G. Shellabeer (Singapore) to F. Forsaith, 17 July 1896 (File)
Women and Girls' Protection Ordinance; association of Singapore Colonial Surgeon and Protector of Chinese with brothel-keepers; sends article from Free Press.
Jessie Brooke (Burnie, Tasmania) to Butler, 26 August 1897 (File)
Support for Butler's work; dismay at possible resurgence of Contagious Diseases Acts.
Emily Kelsey (Auckland) to Butler, 16 September 1897 (File)
Departure of Mrs Aldis from New Zealand; thanks for support in opposing State regulated vice.
Emily Kelsey and 15 other New Zealand women to Butler, 7 September 1897 (File)
Support in campaign against Contagious Diseases Acts.
S. Thirk (Wellington) to Butler, 11 October 1897 (File)
Support of Women's Christian Temperance Union in present crisis.
Annie Tucker (Wanganui) to Butler, 12 October 1897 (File)
Support of Women's Christian Temperance Union
Mary McCarthy (Noseby) to Butler, 21 October 1897 (File)
Support of Women's Christian Temperance Union.
Amy Delany (Auckland) to Butler, 14 October 1897 (File)
Support of Auckland Women's Political League in opposition to Contagious Diseases Acts.
F. Forsaith to Emily Kelsey, 3 December 1897 (File)
Thanks of Butler for letter from New Zealand women; wishes New Zealand would repeal Contagious Diseases Act.
Butler to 'friends', 16 January 1898 (File)
Large number of people in India, Australia and New Zealand seeking literature.
Emily Kelsey to F. Forsaith, 10 February 1898 (File)
Sympathy for Butler; attempts to repeal Contagious Diseases Act in New Zealand; proposed Young People's Protection Bill; New Zealand subscribers to The Shield .
M.E. Kirk (Melbourne) to Butler, 2 August 1898 (File)
Cable sent from Women's Christian Temperance Union of Victoria to Federation Congress.
Fonds. Courtney Papers, 1937 - 1953
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Series D. International Cooperation. New Zealand and Australia, 1937 - 1938
Letters of Courtney to her family, January 1938 - July 1938 (File 1-48)
The letters describe the voyage from England to New Zealand on S.S. Rangitiki via Jamaica, Panama and Pitcairn Island, organization of tour, meetings, speeches, weather, European news, meetings with C. Duguid, Constance Duncan, Bessie Rischbieth, visits to Auckland, Rotorua, Hamilton, Wanganui, New Plymouth, Palmerston North, Wellington, Christchurch, Timaru, Dunedin, Queenstown, Invercargill, Brisbane, Sydney, Newcastle, Canberra, Melbourne, Bendigo, Mt. Gambier, Adelaide, Perth, and return voyage on T.S.S. Ulysses via Durban, Capetown and Madeira.
Circulars, itineraries and letters on organisation of tour from Ethel Law (Wellington) and Constance Duncan (Melbourne) (File 49-64)
Series I. Correspondence, 1940 - 1945
Dorothy Willis (Melbourne) to Courtney, 4 July 1944 (File 17)
Activities of Victorian branch of League of Nations Union and Discussion Group Movement.
Ann Douglas (Brisbane) to Courtney, 7th April (File 48)
War situation; children's clothes sent to England.
Correspondence between Constance Duncan (Melbourne) and Courtney, 1941 - 1945 (File 49-54)
Case of internee P. Jacobsohn; war situation; R.G. Menzies; internment camps; Japan's entry into War; Duncan's work in Department of Labour and National Service and Department of Health; mutual friends; Australian politics; J. Curtin; Dumbarton Oaks proposals; United Nations; Australian League of Nations Union. (6 letters)
Correspondence between P. Jacobsohn (Tatura), Emmy Sax, Dorothy Gollance and Courtney, 1940 - 1942 (File 65-73)
Case of P. Jacobsohn; conditions in Tatura internment Camp; financial assistance. (9 letters)
Mildred Muscio (Sydney) to Courtney, 1941 - 1944 (File 115-17)
Visit of American naval squadron; Australian policy in Pacific; child endowment; Australian League of Nations Union; women M.P.s; visit of Edith Summerskill; international situation; books. (3 letters)
V.W. Odlum (Canberra, Melbourne, Bombay) to Courtney, 1942 - 1943 (File 119-23)
Appointment as Canadian High Commissioner in Australia; Georgina Sweet; war situation; impressions of Australia; anti-intellectualism; Irish influence; Anglo-Australian relations; J. Curtin. (4 letters)
Georgina Sweet (Melbourne) to Courtney, 1941 - 1945 (File 155-63)
War situation; R.G. Menzies; Constance Duncan; Australian Liaison Committee; Pan-Pacific Women's Association; K. Officer; V. Odlum; Eleanor Hinder.
Fonds. Goldstein Papers, 1902 - 1919
Notebook 'To America and Back' (76pp), 1902 (File 1)
Manuscript of a lecture by Goldstein on her visit to United States, January-June 1902, referring to the voyage via New Zealand, Samoa and Hawaii, the journey from San Francisco to Chicago, Washington, Philadelphia and Boston, photographs taken during the journey, and general impressions of American society, customs, politics and attitudes. The lecture does not deal with the International Women's Suffrage Conference at Washington.
Autograph Album (82pp), 1902 (File 2)
Volume of autographs and a few photographs of American women and delegates to International Women's Suffrage Conference at Washington.
Cutting Book on Senate Election Campaign (86pp), August 1903 - January 1904 (File 3)
Volume of newspaper cuttings and also leaflets and circulars, mostly concerning Goldstein's campaign in Victoria and women candidates generally. The cuttings are from the Argus, Age, Truth, Worker, Weekly Times, Punch, Herald, Tocsin, Bulletin, Advertiser (Adelaide), Daily Telegraph (Sydney), Review of Reviews (London) and country newspapers, August 1903-January 1904.
Diary (175pp), 1908 (File 4)
Large diary and commonplace book, kept intermittently throughout 1908. The entries refer to letters received and sent, meetings and deputations, Australian representation at the International Women's Suffrage Conference at Amsterdam and agitation to extend the franchise to women in Victoria. There are also cuttings from the Age, Argus, Herald, Women's Journal and Daily Telegraph on women's suffrage, women in the professions, the Amsterdam Conference, design of a Melbourne watchhouse, Australian electoral laws, English suffrage movement, wages for women, Women's Suffrage Bill passed by Victorian Parliament (November 1908), divorce law, domestic service. They include several articles written by Goldstein.
Album of letters, autographs and photographs (115pp), 1911 (File 5)
Goldstein was invited to England in 1911 by the Women's Social and Political Union. The album contains photographs of Ceylon, Port Said and many places and individuals in England, cuttings, letters of Harriet Newcomb (Australian and New Zealand Women Voters' Committee), Alice Henry and a few other correspondents, and autographs, including those of J. Galsworthy, J. Mansfield, H.M. Hyndman, J. Keir Hardie, H. Strangways, Emmeline Pankhurst, Christabel Pankhurst, Emmeline Pethick Lawrence, Annie Kenney, Laurence Housman, H. Granville Barker, G. Bernard Shaw, Lady Selborne.
Manifold Book of letters written home, London (98pp), March 1919 (File 6)
The letters, which are not addressed to anyone, describe the voyage from Melbourne to London via Fremantle, Cocos Islands, Colombo, Bombay and Suez; the journey to Zurich; the Women's International Congress; the return journey to London via Paris; divisions in Britain and France over the Peace Terms; the continuance of the blockade of Central Europe; fears about Bolshevism.
Manifold Book of letters written home, London (101pp), July 1919 - November 1919 (File 7)
The letters differ from those in the earlier volume in being more impersonal, concentrating on events in Europe. Some of the letters were evidently intended for publication in Australia. Subjects discussed include the Peace Treaty; political situation in Russia and Hungary; League of Nations; Peace Day in London; effects of blockade on women and children in Europe and Middle East; British politics; British ignorance about Australia; industrial unrest; railway strike; democracy and capitalism; blockade of Russia; demobilisation of women; economic conditions in Britain.
Fonds [Box 385]. How-Martyn Papers, 1872 - 1951
New Zealand correspondence (128pp), 1940 - 1950 (File HM-4)
Correspondents include Gertrude Barnett (Napier), Kathleen Moore (Wellington), A. Helen Wake (Hastings), Muriel Lovell-Smith (Hastings), Jean Dawson (Wellington). They refer to mutual friends; activities of National Council of Women; appointment of women jurors in New Zealand; New Zealand politics; books; equal pay; wartime conditions in New Zealand. There are also some cuttings and two Newsletters of Family Planning Association of New Zealand (1948).
First women of Britain, Commonwealth and Empire (54pp), 1943 - 1948 (File HM-5)
Cutting book containing reports, many from Australian newspapers, of women who achieved 'firsts'. Examples are first woman mayor in London, first woman in Canadian diplomatic service, first woman trustee of Art Gallery of New South Wales, first woman professor at Oxford University, first woman coroner in England, first woman barrister in Sydney, first Maori woman doctor.
Australian women at war (118pp), 1942 - 1943 (File HM-6)
Volume of correspondence, leaflets, bulletins, constitution, agendas and cuttings of Council for Women in War Work. Correspondents include Kathleen Fitzpatrick, Marjorie Coppel, Helen Palmer. There is a copy of Mollie Bayne, ed. Australian women at war . (Melbourne, 1943)
Australian Federal election (50pp), 1943 (File HM-7)
Volume of cuttings and notes on women candidates in 1943 Federal election, especially Helen Maxwell (Progressive) in Balaclava electorate.
Australian notes and press cuttings (37pp), 1942 - 1944 (File HM-8)
Volume of notes, cuttings and leaflets on equal pay, careers for women, Council for Women in War Work, State elections, artist Stephanie Taylor, visit of Edith Summerskill to New Zealand. Includes diary notes, Oct.-December 1943.
Australian Women in Parliament and Councils (110pp), 1941 - 1943 (File HM-9)
Volume of notes, cuttings, leaflets, agendas, mainly concerning formation in 1942 of Women for Canberra Movement. The cuttings refer to Mabel Brookes, Elizabeth Couchman, Lavinia Weber, Helen Maxwell, Jessie Street, Enid Lyons, Dorothy Tangney, Constance Duncan.
Fight for Freedom (100pp), 1947 - 1950 (File HM-10)
Volume of notes, cuttings, leaflets and correspondence concerning celebrations by Suffragette Fellowship in Sydney of anniversaries of birth of Emmeline Pankhurst and achievement of women's suffrage in Britain. Correspondents include Adela Pankhurst Walsh, Emmeline Pethick-Lawrence, Edith Summerskill. There are also newsletters of Suffragette Fellowship and Women's Freedom League and obituaries of Helen Archdale, Flora Drummond, Ada Bach and other suffragettes.
Miscellaneous press cuttings (52pp), 1948 - 1950 (File HM-11)
Volume of cuttings on women who achieved 'firsts' and obituaries of Vida Goldstein, Louisa Macdonald, Eleanor Glencross, Dame Constance D'Arcy, Ruby Davy. There is also a letter of Helen Wake (Hastings, N.Z.)
Journal, Australia (50pp), 1947 - 1948 (File HM-12/1)
Very brief entries, recording letters received and sent, visitors and special events, kept while How-Martyn was living in Sydney.
Personal correspondence (114pp), 1949 - 1950 (File HM-12/2)
Volume recording letters received and sent and containing cuttings and some loose letters. Correspondents include Marie Stopes, Elspeth Huxley, Sir John Russell, Elisabeth Hobbs, Prof. W.E. Gye (who visited Australia in 1949).
New Zealand notes, cuttings, correspondence, photographs (170pp), 1940 - 1941 (File HM-NZ/1)
How-Martyn arrived in Wellington in October 1940 and visited Wanganui, Palmerston North, Timaru, Dunedin, Christchurch, Havelock North, Hastings and Auckland. She left for Australia in October 1941. The volume contains letters, notes on meetings and functions, articles by or about How-Martyn, and general articles on women's issues and New Zealand. Correspondents include Mary Dreaver (Wellington), W.J. Rogers (Wanganui), Edith Riggis (Havelock North). There are also leaflets of the New Zealand Women Teachers' Association, Pan-Pacific Women's Association, and Workers Educational Association.
New Zealand notes, cuttings, correspondence, photographs (200pp), 1940 - 1951 (File HM-NZ/2)
The volume contains letters (mostly dated 1940-1941), notes of meetings and interviews, and cuttings and articles on New Zealand, sexual equality, family planning, women in politics, National Council of Women, and Wokers Educational Association, Correspondents include W.E. Barnard (Wellington), Helen Wake (Hastings), Marie Griffin (Auckland), Muriel Lovell-Smith (Hastings), Kathleen Moore (Wellington), Gertrude Barnett (Napier), Jeannie Dawson (Wellington), A. Barrington (Wellington). There are also leaflets of the Sex Hygiene and Birth Regulation Society, Family Planning Association of New Zealand, and New Zealand Federation of University Women...
Fonds. Mackenzie Papers, 1937 - 1960
Legal status of women, 1937 - 1960 (File File 1 [Box 86])
Papers sent to Mackenzie on legal status of women in N.S.W. (24pp), South Australia (9pp), Tasmania (7pp), Western Australia (15pp), Queensland (3pp) and Victoria (12pp), together with covering letters of Z. Cowen (Melbourne), R. Anderson (Canberra), I. McCall (Perth), Gwenda Sargeant (Adelaide), 1959-1960. There are also earlier papers prepared by the Australian Federation of Women Voters for the League of Nations in 1937 and the British Commonwealth League Conference in 1951.
Equal pay for equal work, 1953 - 1960 (File File 2 [Box 86])
Miscellaneous papers collected by Mackenzie including resume of Australian Council of Trade Unions activities on equal pay (1953-1959), issues of Equality (1956-1959), report of N.S.W. Teachers Federation on A.C.T.U. Conference on Equal Pay (1958), notes of A.C.T.U. deputation to Minister of Labour and National Service (1957), N.S.W. Labor Council resolutions on equal pay (1958, 1960), extracts from Hansards (1958-1959), statement by National Council of Women of Victoria, judgment of N.S.W. Industrial Commission in Clerks (State) award (1959), and minutes of A.C.T.U. Equal Pay Committee (1959).
Women's Organisations, 1954 - 1960 (File File 3 [Box 87])
Includes constitution of Australian Federation of Women Voters (1954), annual reports of League of Women Voters of N.S.W. (1956-1957) and League of Women Voters of South Australia (1954-1955), a paper on history and organization of National Council of Women (1958), Newsletter of National Council of Women (1958-1959) and a note on Australian Women's Guild of Empire. The file also contains a scheme for equal opportunity in the teaching service, notes on employment of women in Public Service, paper on women in the legal profession, and notes on position of women under Commonwealth legislation (1960).
Local Government Papers, 1944 - 1960 (File File 4 [Box 87])
Very miscellaneous papers including 1944/45 report of the Council for Women in War Work, essay by Bernice Collins on expansion of voluntary work by women, paper on 1956 survey of professional social workers in N.S.W., paper on part-time work, issues of Emergency Housekeeper (1958-1959), newsletters of N.S.W. branch of Australian Local Government Women's Association (1960), and notes taken from various publications and censuses.
Fonds [Box 86]. Nutting Papers, 1947 - 1959
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Fonds. Royden Papers, 1928 - 1953
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Series [Box 219]. Folder entitled 'Broadcasts', June 1928 - May 1953
Series [Box 221]. Letters of congratulation, 1930
Series [Box 221]. Letters on marriage to Hudson Shaw, 1944
Series [Box 221]. Letters concerning book, January 1948 - April 1948
Series [Box 222]. Correspondence, 1928 - 1953
M. Wood (Sydney) to Miss Gunter, 26 June 1928 (File)
Sends photograph; visit of Maude Royden to Sydney; enthusiastic response to her lectures at Town Hall.
M. Wood to Miss Gunter, 13 July 1928 (File)
Sends sermon and cuttings about Royden's visit; difficulties with her agent.
[unknown] (Melbourne) to Royden, 4 March 1930 (File)
Supports Royden's idea of a peace army. (incomplete)
Fonds. Twining Papers, 1858 - 1861
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Series. Album of letters, January 1858 - June 1861
C. Buxton to [unknown], 19 January 1858 (File)
Discussion on workhouses; Sir Charles Nicholson wishes to bring workhouse children to N.S.W.
Bishop M.B. Hale (Wootton under Edge) to Twining, 13 August 1859 (File)
Negotiations with Government on convict management in Western Australia; inquiries about women from workhouses willing to emigrate...
Bishop M.B. Hale (Perth) to Twining, 16 July 1860 (File)
Undesirable female emigrants on ship Emma Eugenie ; need for care and religious training during voyage.
Mary Sutcliffe (Melbourne) to Twining, 25 October 1860 (File)
Article by Twining on workhouse visiting; wishes her success.
Fonds. Autograph Collection, 1862 - 1972
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Series Vol. 1. Suffrage, 1906 - 1956
Suffrage, December 1906 - October 1907 (File 1B)
F. Davenport Hill to Millicent Fawcett, 20 December 1906 (Item)
Sends extract from letter of Emily Clarke on appalling results of adult suffrage in South Australia; triumph of Labor Party and trade union agitators due to women's vote.
Edith Clarence to [Miss Palliser], 11 Jan; 15 Jan 1907 (Item)
Need to rebut arguments of Mrs Low; requests copies of pamphlet on women's suffrage legislation in New Zealand and Australia.
Lena Hamilton to Julia Strachey, 27 Oct. (Item)
Seeks information on effect of women's vote in New Zealand.
Series Vol. 2. General Women's Movement, 1862 - 1949
General Women's Movement, July 1862 - May 1865 (File 2A)
General Women's Movement, November 1943 - December 1949 (File 2E)
Series Vol. 3. Emancipation, 1898 - 1951
Emancipation, 1898 - 1951 (File 3A)
Concerning adult suffrage, feminist movement, and the election and appointment of women to positions in public life.
F.D. North (Perth) to Miss Throssell, 1898 (Item)
Views of J. Forrest on women's suffrage in Western Australia. (copy)
Ethel Hulbett to the Secretary of the W. C. S. S., 27 October 1908 (Item)
Askes for any publications of the Society helping to make the Suffrage question better understood there.
Maud Reeves to Philippa Strachey, 19 March 1909 (Item)
Sends statistics on female wages in New Zealand; other benefits of women's suffrage.
Anne Mudie to Philippa Strachey, 30 July 1910 (Item)
Reports on the suffrage campaign in South Africa; hopes some Bill may be presented to their 1st Union Parliament.
Cecilia John (Melbourne) to Alice Park (California), 10 April 1917 (Item)
Activities of Australian Women's Peace Army; sends election manifesto of Vida Goldstein.
Edith How-Martyn, 30 July 1947, 20-25 June 1949 (Item)
Letters to Miss Mabel Howard and Alderman Mrs Petronel White.
Series Vol. 8. General/Personal, 1862 - 1972
General/Personal, September 1942 - August 1972 (File 8G)
Louise Cullen (Sydney) to Edith How-Martyn, 9 October 1952 (Item)
Sympathy on illness; personal news.
Lord Pethick-Lawrence to Freda Boult (Sydney), 13 February 1954 (Item)
Sympathy on death of Edith How-Martyn; illness of wife; visit of Queen Elizabeth to Australia.