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A few very miscellanous items relating to EHM's activities in other feminist organisations and campaigns. Letter from the Women's Tax Resistance League, 13 May 1914 [photocopy]; Beatrice Webb to EHM, 14 and 19 Jun 1918, Sidney Webb to EHM, 19 Jun 1918, and Beatrice Webb to Mrs Rickford about possibility of EHM becoming a magistrate, 12 Jan 1919; ms note about founding of Suffragette Fellowship - ?c. 1927; press-cutting 'Bitter Attack on the "Married Mercenaries"', i.e. wives who work outside the home, Evening Standard 16 Nov 1932, and ms notes by EHM protesting this attitude; copy of The Bulletin: official organ of the Women's Freedom League, no 139 29 Oct 1937; flyer 'The Women's Movement and the Millicent Fawcett Library: An Open Letter to Women Suffragists from the London and National Society for Women's Service', May 1938; leaflet announcing programme for International Women's Day, 7 Mar 1943, Council for Women in War Work [Australia]

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