Nova Scotia Archives

Suffrage in Nova Scotia: Making our Mark

To the Government and Legislature of the Province
of Nova Scotia

      We whose names are hereto subscribed, being British subjects of the full age of twenty one years and upwards, and having lived in the province of Nova Scotia one year and upwards, hereby pray that you will introduce and pass at the next session of the Legislature an acting granting the provincial franchaise to women upon the same terms as those upon which it is granted to men, thus placing them upon a level with the women of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, and British Columbia.

No. Name Address Occupation view
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Mrs Prince Nickerson Yarmouth Housewife view original petition
20
Mrs J.R. Malsord Yarmouth Housewife view original petition
21
M.C. Larkin Yarmouth Retired view original petition
22
Mrs W.L. Larkin Yarmouth Housewife view original petition
23
Mrs Lillian Larkin Yarmouth Weaver view original petition
24
Mrs I.H. Allan Yarmouth view original petition
25
Mrs James Cook Yarmouth view original petition
26
Mrs Alvin Jeffery Yarmouth Housewife view original petition
28
Mrs Wilson Cook Yarmouth Housewife view original petition
29
Wilson Cook Yarmouth Mill Hand view original petition
30
Mrs Arthur Comeau Yarmouth Housewife view original petition
1
Mrs John Allen Yarmouth Housewife view original petition
2
Mrs Charles Hatfield Yarmouth Housewife view original petition
3
Mrs Clifford R. Kelley Yarmouth Housewife view original petition
4
Ms Portia L. Kinney Yarmouth Furrier view original petition
5
Miss Lois Sanders Yarmouth Housekeeper view original petition
6
Mrs Roland Cooke Yarmouth Housewife view original petition
7
Mrs George Hains Yarmouth Housewife view original petition
8
Mrs Chipman Yarmouth Housewife view original petition
9
Mrs J.H. Ehrgott Yarmouth view original petition
10
Mrs W.G. Kirk Yarmouth Housewife view original petition
11
Mrs N.L. Healy Yarmouth Housewife view original petition
12
Mrs W.H. Marshall Yarmouth Housewife view original petition
13
Mrs Charles Christie Yarmouth Housewife view original petition
14
Mrs G.H. Eldridge Yarmouth Housewife view original petition
15
Miss Ethel V. Eldridge Yarmouth Housekeeper view original petition
16
G.H. Eldridge Yarmouth Carpenter view original petition
1
Mary B. Crowell Yarmouth Wife view original petition
2
Anna P. Culman Yarmouth Wife view original petition
3
Lillian M. Crosskill Yarmouth Wife view original petition
               

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