Marion Coates Hansen
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Marion Coates Hansen was an English feminist and women's suffrage campaigner, an early member of the militant Women's Social and Political Union and a founding member of the Women's Freedom League in
A WSPU meeting, circa 1908
George Lansbury in old age (1938). Under Hansen's influence he became an ardent supporter of women' suffrage after 1906.
Christabel Pankhurst, a leading WSPU activist, photographed on graduation in 1905
Teresa Billington-Greig
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Teresa Billington-Greig was a British writer and suffragette who was one of the founders of the Women's Freedom League in 1907. She had left the Women's Social and Political Union as she considered th
Marion Coates Hansen
…of the WSPU's working class members and promoted better relations with the Labour movement in parliament. Hansen, together with Charlotte Despard and Teresa Billington-Greig joined the WFL's initial executive committee. Despite her role in the formation of the WFL, there are few records of Hansen's activities on its behalf…
Teresa Billington Greig
Billington-Greig c. 1906
Billington-Greig greeting Helen Bourchier on her release form Holloway Prison. Other suffragettes pictured include Alison Neilans
The Vote 12th February. Executive Committee of Women’s Freedom League