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Peterhead Poll Book, Spring 1924

The Peterhead Poll Book, Spring 1924, lists electors in the Burgh of Peterhead in alphabetical order. The letter in front of a name (P or L) indicates that the voter was entitled to vote in a Parliamentary (P) or a Local (L) election only.

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Excerpts from Aberdeen Liberal Association's Annual...

These excerpts from the Liberal Association's 1903 Annual Report refer to the Women's Branch. Rules and a list of subscriptions are included.

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Aberdeen Women's Social and Franchise League Magazine

The first issue of a magazine for Aberdeen Suffragettes.

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The Woman Question

An essay on the question of womens' suffrage. The author was inspired by looking at images of women painted by George Frederick Watts. He writes in favour of womens' suffrage.

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Souvenir of Fete and Bazaar held by the Women's Unionist...

The Conservative and Unionist Party were completely against the Liberal concept of Home Rule (devloution). This booklet commemorates a fete held at Fyvie Castle by the women's branch of the organization.

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The Bon Accord and Northern Pictorial

Special General Strike issue of the Bon-Accord Pictorial

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Bon-Accord and Northern Pictorial Special Strike Number...

The 2nd special General Strike edition. The paper was not in favour of the strike.

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Bon-Accord and Northern Pictorial Special Strike Number...

The third general strike issue of the paper. It was not in favour of the strike.

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Bon-Accord and Northern Pictorial Special Strike Number...

The fourth General Strike edition of the paper. it was not in favour of the strike.

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Bon-Accord and Northern Pictorial Special Strike Number...

The 5th General Strike edition of the paper. it was not in favour of the General Strike.

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How to get into Parliament, from The House of Commons...

The author, Robert Farquharson of Finzean (1836 - 1819), a doctor, was MP for West Aberdeenshire and Laird of Finzean. Finzean is near Aboyne, Aberdeenshire.

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Cherchez La Femme from The House of Commons From Within

This chapter from the Rt Hon Robert Farquharson of Finzean's book, gives his views on women's suffrage. He was not in favour.

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My First Election, from In and Out of Parliament

The Rt Hon Robert Farquharson of Finzean's book is a lively memoir of his time in parliament. This chapter, My First Election, tells how he got into parliament and includes some reflections about his colleagues.

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Our Opponents from The Unionist Magazine

The Unionist was the magazine of Aberdeen University's Conservative and Unionist Society.

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Cover page from The Flagship

This magazine was produced by students at Aberdeen University who were supporting Winston Churchill as candidate for Rector.