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    Lydia Ernestine Becker (24 February 1827 – 18 July 1890) was a leader in the early British suffrage movement, as well as an amateur scientist with interests...
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  • with Lydia in this new movement." Lydia Baxter (1809–1874), American poet Lydia Becker (1820–1890), British suffragette and amateur scientist Lydia Cabrera...
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    they had gathered 100 signatures. In October 1866, amateur scientist Lydia Becker attended a meeting of the National Association for the Promotion of Social...
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    read the Women's Suffrage Journal, and Goulden grew fond of its editor Lydia Becker. At the age of 14, she returned home from school one day to find her...
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  • philosopher Leonard F. Becker (1920–1991), American politician Ludwig Becker (disambiguation), multiple people Lydia Becker (1827–1890), British suffragist...
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    Society for Women's Suffrage was founded in February 1867. Its secretary, Lydia Becker, wrote letters both to Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli and to The Spectator...
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  • writers and activists—such as Mary Wollstonecraft, Barbara Bodichon, and Lydia Becker—were British. The first organised movement for British women's suffrage...
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    age of 22, at the first women's suffrage meeting. After the death of Lydia Becker, Fawcett became leader of the National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies...
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    to campaign for women's right to vote. Formed on 6 November 1867, by Lydia Becker, the organisation helped lay the foundations of the women's suffrage...
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    France under President François Mitterrand. Allée Lydia-Becker, named after the British activist Lydia Becker. "Les rues de Paris | rue Eva Kotchever | 18ème...
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    Ashworth and Caroline Shum in Bath, Catherine Ricketts in Brighton, Lydia Becker in Manchester, Marian Huth in Huddersfield, Eleanor Smith in Oxford,...
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    Women’s Suffrage, in January 1867. Bright’s election committee alerted Lydia Becker, the society’s secretary, to Maxwell's appearance on the list, and she...
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    Conway, Louisa May Alcott, Arthur Munby, feminists Barbara Bodichon, Lydia Becker, Elizabeth Blackwell, and Elizabeth Malleson. Holland House in Kensington...
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    Harriette Beanland (born 1866) – British textile worker and Suffragette Lydia Becker (1827–1890) – biologist and astronomer, founder and publisher of the...
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    Manchester National Society for Women's Suffrage. Dacre's portrait of Lydia Becker is one of her best-known works. "S. Isabel Dacre". Manchester Art Gallery...
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    Timpson (retailer) opens as a shoe shop in Oldham Road. 1867 January: Lydia Becker convenes the first meeting of the Manchester Women's Suffrage Committee...
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    meeting ‘a confirmed suffragist.’ The speaker they saw that day was Lydia Becker, who was to play an important role in the Isle of Man's becoming the...
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  • 1859 by Jessie Boucherett, Barbara Bodichon, Adelaide Anne Proctor and Lydia Becker to promote the training and employment of women. The Dictionary of Canadian...
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    SWMRS (redirect from Cole Becker)
    formed in Piedmont, California in 2004 by Cole Becker and Joey Armstrong, with Becker's brother Max Becker joining only a few weeks afterwards. They drew...
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    Margery Corbett Ashby Margaret Ashton Minnie Baldock Frances Balfour Lydia Becker Rosa May Billinghurst Teresa Billington-Greig Helen Blackburn Ada Nield...
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  • in January 1867. Elizabeth Wolstenholme claimed it had begun in 1865. Lydia Becker was its secretary from February 1867 and Richard Pankhurst was a member...
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  • 1788 – Johan Christian Dahl, Norwegian-German painter (d. 1857) 1827 – Lydia Becker, English-French activist (d. 1890) 1831 – Leo von Caprivi, German general...
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  • Ferdinand von Hochstetter, Austrian geologist and academic (b. 1829) 1890 – Lydia Becker, English journalist, author, and activist, co-founded the Women's Suffrage...
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    Louis Agassiz Alexander Bain Henry Walter Bates Lydia Becker George Bentham Charles Harrison Blackley Antoinette Brown Blackwell Mary Boole Heinrich Georg...
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    Cobbe, Herbert Spencer, Wathen M.W. Call, Francis Newman, Hodgson Pratt, Lydia Becker, Josephine Butler, Anna Swanwick, C. Jacob Holyoake, J. Kells Ingram...
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    Emilie Venturi, and important activists of the era such as Ursula Bright, Lydia Becker, Frances Power Cobbe, and Helen Blackburn. Biggs gave dozens of speeches...
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  • The Women's Suffrage Journal was a magazine founded by Lydia Becker and Jessie Boucherett in 1870. Initially titled the Manchester National Society for...
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    temperance activist. Characterised as a "staunch Liberal", and influenced by Lydia Becker, Balgarnie began her support of women's suffrage from the age of seventeen...
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  • latter being irregularly polygonal. In 1869, the English suffragette Lydia Becker presented to the British Association for the Advancement of Science her...
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  • 2 June – Sir George Burns, Scottish shipowner (born 1795) 18 July – Lydia Becker, suffragette (born 1827) 20 July David Davies, Welsh industrialist (born...
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