Margaret Skirving Gibb (1877–1954) was a Scottish suffragette and chess player. She was involved in several suffragette activities including slashing a...
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siblings, one of whom was fellow suffragette Margaret Skirving Gibb. She was a descendant of William Skirving, one of the five Scottish Martyrs for Liberty...
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was related to several prominent Scottish houses through her mother, Margaret Charters. She was born at the manse of Jedburgh, the home of her maternal...
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Flora Drummond Louise Eates Maude Edwards Margaret Milne Farquharson Ellison Scotland Gibb Margaret Skirving Gibb Marion Gilchrist Frances Graves Mary Pollock...
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newspapers. In August 1909, she hid with Adela Pankhurst, Alice Paul and Margaret Smith on the roof of the St Andrew's Hall in Glasgow she planned to break...
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Bright Clark and Margaret Bondfield which would have supported a delegation of women at The Hague. Because of this, women such as Margaret Ashton, Helena...
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Caprina Fahey - 14 March 1914 Theresa Garnett Ellison Scotland Gibb Margaret Skirving Gibb Nellie Godfrey Joan Lavender Bailie Guthrie Florence Haig Nellie...
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and the United States Ellison Scotland Gibb (1879–1970) – suffragette and chess player Margaret Skirving Gibb (1877–1954) – suffragette and chess player...
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by members of the royal families of Britain and Serbia, was held at St Margaret's Church in Westminster, the Anglican parish church of the House of Commons...
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been born. She was an early advocate of the work of Australian artist Margaret Preston and purchased her 1905 still-life "Onions". In 1911 Preston received...
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