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. Alexander Knickle Lunenburg Housewife view original petition
22
Mrs. Robert Silver Lunenburg Housewife view original petition
23
Mrs. Lander Levy Lunenburg Housewife view original petition
24
Una F. E. Selig Lunenburg Housewife view original petition
25
Mrs. Greville Knickle Lunenburg Housewife view original petition
26
Mrs. Clarence Ritcey Lunenburg Housewife view original petition
27
Mrs. Mary Hebb Lunenburg Homemaker view original petition
28
Mrs. W. A. Zwicker Lunenburg Homemaker view original petition
29
Mrs. C. A. Anderson Lunenburg Homemaker view original petition
30
Miss L. Anderson Lunenburg Homemaker view original petition
1
Mrs. S. Metzler Lunenburg Homemaker view original petition
2
Mrs. Lottie Silver Lunenburg Homemaker view original petition
3
Miss Jennie Zinck Lunenburg Seamstress view original petition
4
Mrs. Alma Zinck Lunenburg Housewife view original petition
5
Mrs. Walter Tanner Lunenburg Housewife view original petition
6
Miss Gladys MacDonald Lunenburg Domestic view original petition
7
Mrs. Clarence Walters Lunenburg Homemaker view original petition
8
Mrs. E. L. Backman Lunenburg Homemaker view original petition
9
Hellen Tanner Lunenburg Housekeeper view original petition
10
Mrs. George Tanner Lunenburg Housekeeper view original petition
11
Mrs. Haywood Tanner Lunenburg Housekeeper view original petition
12
Mrs. James Berringer Lunenburg Housekeeper view original petition
1
Mrs. W. I. Bailly Lunenburg Housewife view original petition
3
Fannie Arenburg Lunenburg Tailoress view original petition
5
Emaline Arenburg Lunenburg Housewife view original petition
6
Julia Messer Lunenburg Housewife view original petition
7
Bulah M. King Lunenburg Housewife view original petition
8
Maude C. MacKinnon Lunenburg Housewife view original petition
9
Sophia Zinck Lunenburg Housewife view original petition
10
Isaac Zinck Lunenburg Ship Carpenter view original petition
               

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