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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L. Marion Fletcher 78 Charlotte St., Sydney Stenographer view original petition
24
Florence A. Jost 61 Esplanade, Sydney view original petition
25
Marjorie V. Muggah 152 Brookland St., Sydney Stenographer view original petition
26
Beth McArel Glace Bay view original petition
27
Kathleen M. DeWolfe 179 Brookland St., Sydney view original petition
28
Margaret MacDonald 59 Douglas, Sydney Bank Clerk view original petition
29
G. McKenzie 25 Esplanade, Sydney Stenographer view original petition
30
Margaret E. Nicholson 182 George St., Sydney Stenographer view original petition
1
Mrs. Margaret Robb 412 Townsend St., Sydney House Wife view original petition
2
Mrs. James I. Cole 424 Townsend St., Sydney House Wife view original petition
4
Margaret Thomson 189 King's Rd., Sydney House Wife view original petition
5
Mrs. Beatrice Deloue 430 Townsend St., Sydney House Wife view original petition
6
Mrs. Walter McKinley 434 Townsend St., Sydney House Wife view original petition
7
Mrs. W. J. Matthews 458 Townsend St., Sydney House Wife view original petition
8
Miss Ethel L. Elvey 466 Townsend St., Sydney House Wife view original petition
9
Mrs. S. McCormick 486 Townsend St., Sydney House Wife view original petition
10
Mrs. H. M. Hyndman Townsend St., Sydney House Wife view original petition
11
Mrs. Karl Sparling Townsend St., Sydney House Wife view original petition
12
Mrs. C. Prescott Townsend St., Sydney House Wife view original petition
13
Mrs. Jassa Dickerson Townsend St., Sydney House Wife view original petition
15
Mrs. Angus  Smith 416 Townsend St., Sydney House Wife view original petition
16
Mrs. Claude Gayton 44 Townsend St., Sydney House Wife view original petition
17
Mrs. John  McPherson 395 Townsend St., Sydney House Wife view original petition
18
Mrs. J. Huntington 385 Townsend St., Sydney House Wife view original petition
20
Mrs. D. R. Macdonald 375 Townsend St., Sydney House Wife view original petition
21
Mrs. M. D. McDonald 365 Townsend St., Sydney House Wife view original petition
22
Mrs. Wall 408 Townsend St., Sydney House Wife view original petition
23
Elizabeth J. Stalker 697 George St., Sydney Teacher view original petition
24
Myrtle M. Goode 620 George St., Sydney Teacher view original petition
25
Annie M. Watson 1136 Victoria Rd., Sydney Teacher view original petition
               

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