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'The first humble beginnings of an agitation': The 1866 mass women’s suffrage petition
This petition marked an unprecedented moment in British history: 1,500 women directly demanding the vote.
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William Akroyd: Papers
Catalogue reference: PRO 30/1
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PRO 30/1
Three East Worcestershire election registers, with manuscript additions, belonging to William Akroyd of Parkfield, Stourbridge.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- PRO 30/1
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Title (The name of the record)
- William Akroyd: Papers
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1858-1868
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Description (What the record is about)
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Three East Worcestershire election registers, with manuscript additions, belonging to William Akroyd of Parkfield, Stourbridge.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Not Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- Akroyd, William, 1869-1869
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 3 volume(s)
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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James Mowatt, 1921-1921
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C11947/
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