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The first organised opposition by women to women's suffrage in England dates from 1889, when a number of ladies led by Mrs Ward appealed against the proposed extension of the Parliamentary suffrage to women.
Millicent Fawcett
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"The first organised opposition by women to women's suffrage in England dates from 1889, when a number of ladies led by Mrs Ward appealed against the proposed extension of the Parliamentary suffrage to women."
— Millicent Fawcett

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The first organised opposition by women to women's suffrage in England dates from 1889, when a number of ladies led by Mrs Ward appealed against the proposed extension of the Parliamentary suffrage to women. — Millicent Fawcett

About Millicent Fawcett

Millicent Fawcett was a Activist from United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1847–1929).

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This quote is attributed to Millicent Fawcett, a Activist from United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
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Millicent Fawcett lived from 1847 – 1929.