Webb, Catherine. The Woman with the Basket: The History of the Women’s Co-operative Guild 1883-1927. Co-operative Wholesale Society’s Printing Works, 1927.
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1925: Eleanor Barton became the General Secretary...
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1925
1926: This year the Women's Co-operative Guild...
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1926
This year the Women's Co-operative Guild
(WCG) participated in the Peace Letter Pledge, the Peace meeting at the Albert Hall, and the Peacemakers' Pilgrimage (of 19 June).
Webb, Catherine. The Woman with the Basket: The History of the Women’s Co-operative Guild 1883-1927. Co-operative Wholesale Society’s Printing Works, 1927.
191
Pugh, Martin. Women and the Women’s Movement in Britain 1914 - 1959. Macmillan Education, 1992.
105
Scott, Gillian. Feminism and the Politics of Working Women: The Women’s Cooperative Guild, 1880s to the Second World War. UCL Press, 1998.
28
From spring 1926: The Women's Co-operative Guild (WCG) began...
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From spring 1926
The Women's Co-operative Guild
(WCG) began raising money and collecting clothes in aid of the wives and children of striking miners.
Webb, Catherine. The Woman with the Basket: The History of the Women’s Co-operative Guild 1883-1927. Co-operative Wholesale Society’s Printing Works, 1927.
191
Saturday 19 June 1926: About a hundred thousand participants of...
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Saturday 19 June 1926
About a hundred thousand participants of the Peacemakers' Pilgrimage (all wearing blue armbands showing the white dove of peace and the word Pax) converged on Hyde Park in London.
Harvey, Kathryn. "Driven by War into Politics": A Feminist Biography of Kathleen Innes. University of Alberta, 1995.
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Ducey, Mitchell F., editor. Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom Papers, 1915-1978. Microfilming Corporation of America, 1983.
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Times. Times Publishing Company.
New York Times. New York Times Company.
1931: Margaret Llewelyn Davies edited a collection...
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1931
Margaret Llewelyn Davies
edited a collection of reminiscences about the Women's Co-operative Guild
(WCG) entitled Life as We Have Known It.
Gaffin, Jean et al. “Women and Cooperation”. Women in the Labour Movement: The British Experience, edited by Lucy Middleton, Croom Helm, 1977, pp. 113-42.
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Woolf, Virginia, and Anna Davin. Life as We Have Known It, by Co-operative Working Women. Editor Davies, Margaret Llewelyn, Reprint ed., Virago, 1977.
prelims
Before 11 November 1933: The Women's Co-operative Guild instituted...
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Before 11 November 1933
The Women's Co-operative Guild
instituted the sale and wearing of white poppies for Remembrance Day, often alongside the red poppies sold by the British Legion
.
White Poppies. Peace Pledge Union, 2009.
1934: The Women's Co-operative Guild (WCG) passed...
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1934
The Women's Co-operative Guild
(WCG) passed a resolution calling for the legalisation of abortion, becoming the first woman's organisation to pass such a resolution.
Gaffin, Jean et al. “Women and Cooperation”. Women in the Labour Movement: The British Experience, edited by Lucy Middleton, Croom Helm, 1977, pp. 113-42.
137
Graves, Pamela M. Labour Women: Women in British Working-Class Politics, 1918-1939. Cambridge University Press, 1994.
198
1934: The Women's Co-operative Guild (WCG) passed...
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1934
The Women's Co-operative Guild
(WCG) passed a resolution calling for the legalisation of abortion, becoming the first woman's organisation to pass such a resolution.
Gaffin, Jean et al. “Women and Cooperation”. Women in the Labour Movement: The British Experience, edited by Lucy Middleton, Croom Helm, 1977, pp. 113-42.
137
Graves, Pamela M. Labour Women: Women in British Working-Class Politics, 1918-1939. Cambridge University Press, 1994.
198
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