Sorry m'dears....

Apologies for missing the last two meetings, due to flu.

I just wanted to pass on the links to the Suffragette Movement which was formed 100 years ago this month (February)

I wonder if there were any local girls who took part?

transformingsociety/electionsvoting/womenvote/.
There is an excellent guide to researching Suffragettes on the National
Archives website:
womens-suffrage/.
See also Woman and her Sphere: Suffrage Stories:

Suffragette Collection on Find My Past
Search our new collection of over 3,000 records from The National Archives recording the details of the women and men who supported women's suffrage in the early 20th century. Discover your suffragette ancestor among the arrest records, parliamentary papers, watch list of over 1,300 suffragettes, personal statements, reports of force-feeding, and transcripts of speeches.

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Also, there is a local Facebook page that will be of interest, lovely photos
from the various sports teams, carnivals and railway, worth a look.