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A Suffragette autograph album - in pictures

Suffragette letters: Suffragette autograph book
A picture of the rare and historically important autograph album, containing approximately 50 autographs of suffragettes and sympathisers, dated from 1909 onwards
© Dominic Winter Auctioneers
Suffragette letters: Charlotte Despard
Signature of suffragist and novelist Charlotte Despard
© Dominic Winter Auctioneers
Suffragette letters: Constance Bryer
The signature and verse of suffragette Constance Bryer, from Birmingham prison, where she served four months for breaking windows on London’s Regent Street
© Dominic Winter Auctioneers
Suffragette letters: Elizabeth Redfern
Elizabeth Redfern: "It seems to me that the Women's Movement today is the natural result of Education and Enlightenment and the development of the highest faculties with which woman is endowed" - 2nd Jan 1910 Photograph: PR
Suffragette letters: Hilda Burkitt
The autograph of Hilda Burkitt, imprisoned twice for activities undertaken for the Women's Suffrage movement
© Dominic Winter Auctioneers
Suffragette letters: Kitty Marion
"The greatest enemy to freedom is not the tyrant but the contented slave" - Kitty Marionn
© Dominic Winter Auctioneers
Suffragette letters: Violet Friedlaender
Violet Friedlaender inscribed her own poem, The Road
Photograph: Dominic Winter Auctioneers
Suffragette letters: Winifred Bray
Winifred Bray, writing from Birmingham prison in 1912
© Dominic Winter Auctioneers
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