Votes for Women (13/Oct/1911) - Halifax and Huddersfield

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HALIFAX AND HUDDERSFIELD.

Organiser — Miss Annie Williams, 1, Fitzwilliam St. West, Huddersfield.

The organiser hopes members will attend the meetings (see below), as she is anxious to meet them and their friends. The organiser hopes to arrange monthly and fortnightly meetings in the following districts — Holmfirth, Elland, Sowerby Bridge, and the Colne Valley. (See Votes for Women for future announcements.) Will sympathisers in these places write to the organiser? Miss Christabel Pankhurst will speak in the Town Hall, Huddersfield, on Friday, November 3. A great deal of advertising must be done, and volunteers will be wanted to distribute handbills, &c. Subscriptions towards expenses will be gratefully received by the organiser. Further information will be give later.

Fri., Oct. 13. — Huddersfield, Parochial Hall, Miss Williams. Chair : Miss B. Lowenthal. 3.30 p.m.

Tues., Oct 17. — Halifax, Mechanics' Institute. Miss Annie Williams. Chair : Dr. Helena Jones 7 p.m.

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