Elizabeth: the feisty feminist
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Elizabeth Wolstenholme Elmy
Early women’s rights, education for girls and the vote for women – Elizabeth led the way.
For over 50 years Elizabeth significantly influenced many laws relating to women’s rights.
Her strong belief in women as equals and her determination to see women recognised in law fired her energy, even when her life was hard.
Latest Postings
Welcome to my posts. They explore Elizabeth’s work in depth and then move into the related topics of equality and Moravian Church history.
WHAT LIGHTS THE FIRE?
This post looks at what stoked Josephine’s passion for helping destitute girls and women.
Meet Josephine: an influencer for over 100 years
An introduction to Josephine Butler, an early campaigner for social justice and women’s rights. Here you are introduced to her life, setting the scene for future posts that will explore her work in more depth.
WOMEN OF INFLUENCE
Here are three women who have influenced our literature and culture, from Shakespeare to now.
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