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Campaigner Collection (#2)

"Champions of Change: A Glimpse into the Lives of Fearless Campaigners" Benjamin Lay, c. 1750-1758

Background imageCampaigner Collection: Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt with Flags of 22 Nations, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Mrs

Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt with Flags of 22 Nations, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Mrs
Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt with Flags of 22 Nations, 1917. American women's suffrage campaigner, president of the National American Woman Suffrage Association, founded the League of Women Voters

Background imageCampaigner Collection: Woman suffrage, jail cell, between 1916 and 1918. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Woman suffrage, jail cell, between 1916 and 1918. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Woman suffrage, jail cell, between 1916 and 1918. Woman campaigner behind bars. Women in the United States gained the legal right to vote in 1920, with the passing of the 19th Amendment

Background imageCampaigner Collection: Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt with Flags of 22 Nations, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Mrs

Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt with Flags of 22 Nations, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Mrs
Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt with Flags of 22 Nations, 1917. American women's suffrage campaigner, president of the National American Woman Suffrage Association, founded the League of Women Voters

Background imageCampaigner Collection: Miss Lucy Burns of C.U.W.S. 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Miss Lucy Burns of C.U.W.S. 1913

Miss Lucy Burns of C.U.W.S. 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Miss Lucy Burns of C.U.W.S. 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Miss Lucy Burns of C.U.W.S. 1913. American suffragist and women's rights advocate. Lucy Burns led the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage (CUWS)

Background imageCampaigner Collection: Miss Lucy Burns of C.U.W.S. - Left, with Mrs. Emmeline Pankhurst, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Miss Lucy Burns of C.U.W.S. - Left, with Mrs. Emmeline Pankhurst, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Miss Lucy Burns of C.U.W.S. - Left, with Mrs. Emmeline Pankhurst, 1913. American and British suffragists and women's rights advocates

Background imageCampaigner Collection: Miss Lucy Burns of C.U.W.S. 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Miss Lucy Burns of C.U.W.S. 1913

Miss Lucy Burns of C.U.W.S. 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Miss Lucy Burns of C.U.W.S. 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Burns, Miss Lucy, of C.U.W.S. 1917. American suffragist and women's rights advocate. Lucy Burns led the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage (CUWS)

Background imageCampaigner Collection: Miss Lucy Burns of C.U.W.S. 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Miss Lucy Burns of C.U.W.S. 1913

Miss Lucy Burns of C.U.W.S. 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Miss Lucy Burns of C.U.W.S. 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Burns, Miss Lucy, of C.U.W.S. 1917. American suffragist and women's rights advocate. Lucy Burns led the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage (CUWS)

Background imageCampaigner Collection: Miss Lucy Burns of C.U.W.S. - in Jail, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Miss Lucy Burns of C.U.W.S

Miss Lucy Burns of C.U.W.S. - in Jail, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Miss Lucy Burns of C.U.W.S. - in Jail, 1917
Miss Lucy Burns of C.U.W.S. - in Jail, 1917. American suffragist and women's rights advocate. Lucy Burns led the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage (CUWS)

Background imageCampaigner Collection: Mrs. R.C. Burleson, Suffragist - 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Mrs. R.C

Mrs. R.C. Burleson, Suffragist - 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Mrs. R.C. Burleson, Suffragist - 1913
Mrs. R.C. Burleson, Suffragist - 1913. American socialite, artist, and suffragette Jane Walker Burleson, wife of Richard Coke Burleson

Background imageCampaigner Collection: Mrs. R.C. Burleson, Suffragist - 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Mrs. R.C

Mrs. R.C. Burleson, Suffragist - 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Mrs. R.C. Burleson, Suffragist - 1913
Mrs. R.C. Burleson, Suffragist - 1913. American socialite, artist, and suffragette Jane Walker Burleson, wife of Richard Coke Burleson

Background imageCampaigner Collection: Women's Christian Temperance Union - Mrs. Lillian Stevens And Mrs. Anna Gordon, 1911

Women's Christian Temperance Union - Mrs. Lillian Stevens And Mrs. Anna Gordon, 1911. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Women's Christian Temperance Union - Mrs. Lillian Stevens And Mrs. Anna Gordon, 1911. [American temperance advocates and social reformers: Lillian M. N

Background imageCampaigner Collection: Mrs. John Winters Brannan, Suffragist, 1917. Creator: Unknown

Mrs. John Winters Brannan, Suffragist, 1917. Creator: Unknown
Mrs. John Winters Brannan, Suffragist, 1917. American feminist activist Eunice Dana Brannan, a prominent figure in the suffragist movement in New York City

Background imageCampaigner Collection: Ruth Crocker, Suffragist, 1917. Creator: Unknown

Ruth Crocker, Suffragist, 1917. Creator: Unknown
Ruth Crocker, Suffragist, 1917. US activist, campaigner, sister of Gertrude Crocker

Background imageCampaigner Collection: Ruth Crocker, Suffragist, 1917. Creator: Unknown

Ruth Crocker, Suffragist, 1917. Creator: Unknown
Ruth Crocker, Suffragist, 1917. US activist, campaigner, sister of Gertrude Crocker

Background imageCampaigner Collection: Gertrude Crocker, 1917. Creator: Unknown

Gertrude Crocker, 1917. Creator: Unknown
Gertrude Crocker, 1917. US suffragist, activist, campaigner, sister of Ruth Crocker

Background imageCampaigner Collection: Genevieve Clark, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Genevieve Clark, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Genevieve Clark, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Genevieve Clark, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Genevieve Clark - married James Thomson, 1915, 1912. [American suffragist and campaigner. Daughter of Speaker of the House Champ Clark. Married newspaper publisher James McIlhany Thomson in 1915]

Background imageCampaigner Collection: Mrs. Richard Boeckel, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Mrs. Richard Boeckel, 1917

Mrs. Richard Boeckel, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Mrs. Richard Boeckel, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Mrs. Richard Boeckel, 1917. Possibly a portrait of American journalist and suffragist Florence Brewer Boeckel

Background imageCampaigner Collection: Dolly Madison Breakfast - Mrs. H.D. Clayton; Mrs. Bedell Parker; Mrs. W.J. Bryan; Norman Mack, 1912

Dolly Madison Breakfast - Mrs. H.D. Clayton; Mrs. Bedell Parker; Mrs. W.J. Bryan; Norman Mack, 1912. Society occasion, USA

Background imageCampaigner Collection: Dolly Madison Breakfast - Mrs. H.D. Clayton; Mrs. Bedell Parker; Mrs. W.J. Bryan; Norman Mack, 1912

Dolly Madison Breakfast - Mrs. H.D. Clayton; Mrs. Bedell Parker; Mrs. W.J. Bryan; Norman Mack, 1912. Society occasion, USA

Background imageCampaigner Collection: Dolly Madison Breakfast - Mrs. William J. Bryan, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Dolly Madison Breakfast - Mrs. William J. Bryan, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Dolly Madison Breakfast - Mrs
Dolly Madison Breakfast - Mrs. William J. Bryan, 1912. Society occasion, USA. Writer and suffragist Mary Elizabeth Baird Bryan was married to lawyer and politician William Jennings Bryan

Background imageCampaigner Collection: Mrs. Josephine Bennett, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Mrs. Josephine Bennett, 1917

Mrs. Josephine Bennett, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Mrs. Josephine Bennett, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Mrs. Josephine Bennett, 1917. US campaigner and activist for women's right to vote. She joined picket lines with workers and strikers, advocating for better pay

Background imageCampaigner Collection: Alice Paul, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Alice Paul, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Alice Paul, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Alice Paul, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Alice Paul, 1913. [Alice Stokes Paul (right) was an American Quaker, suffragist, feminist, and women's rights activist

Background imageCampaigner Collection: Mrs. Martin Wiley Littleton, left, with Monticello Petitions, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Mrs

Mrs. Martin Wiley Littleton, left, with Monticello Petitions, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Mrs
Mrs. Martin Wiley Littleton, left, with Monticello Petitions, 1912. USA. Maud Wilson was married to attorney Martin Wiley Littleton

Background imageCampaigner Collection: The Lambeth Election - the Hustings on Kennington Common, 1850. Creator: Unknown

The Lambeth Election - the Hustings on Kennington Common, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Lambeth Election - the Hustings on Kennington Common, 1850....nomination of candidates for the representation in Parliament of the [London] borough of Lambeth...a considerable number of persons

Background imageCampaigner Collection: NUPE and GMBATU school meals campaign, Croydon

NUPE and GMBATU school meals campaign, Croydon
NUPE and GMBATU representatives at a press conference to launch a Save our school meals campaign in the London Borough of Croydon, 29 June 1983. Date: 1983

Background imageCampaigner Collection: NUPE members protesting against cuts, Coventry

NUPE members protesting against cuts, Coventry
Striking NUPE (National Union of Public Employees) members protesting against proposed council cuts outside Whitley Abbey Comprehensive School, Coventry, 10 November 1981. Date: 1981

Background imageCampaigner Collection: David Bellamy and his wife Rosemary with their children. 20th January 1983

David Bellamy and his wife Rosemary with their children. 20th January 1983

Background imageCampaigner Collection: Victoria Gillick and her daughter Jessie, aged 9, at home in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire

Victoria Gillick and her daughter Jessie, aged 9, at home in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire. 25th July 1983

Background imageCampaigner Collection: Gordon Gillick with his wife Victoria Gillick and their ten children at home in Wisbech

Gordon Gillick with his wife Victoria Gillick and their ten children at home in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire. The children are Clementine (1), Ambrose (3), Sarah (5), Gabriel (6), Jessie (9), James (11)

Background imageCampaigner Collection: Millicent Fawcett speaking at end of pilgrimage march, 1913

Millicent Fawcett speaking at end of pilgrimage march, 1913
Millicent Garrett Fawcett (1847-1929), suffragist and early feminist, co-founder of Newnham College, Cambridge, and president of the moderate National Union of Womens Suffrage Societies (NUWSS)

Background imageCampaigner Collection: David Bellamy takes one last look at Islay, Inner Hebrides. 7th August 1985

David Bellamy takes one last look at Islay, Inner Hebrides. 7th August 1985

Background imageCampaigner Collection: David Bellamy with some of his children. 20th January 1983

David Bellamy with some of his children. 20th January 1983

Background imageCampaigner Collection: David Bellamy visits Islay, Inner Hebrides. August 1985

David Bellamy visits Islay, Inner Hebrides. August 1985

Background imageCampaigner Collection: Victoria Gillick at home in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire. 25th July 1983

Victoria Gillick at home in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire. 25th July 1983

Background imageCampaigner Collection: Campaigner Victoria Gillick outside a court in London. 19th November 1984

Campaigner Victoria Gillick outside a court in London. 19th November 1984

Background imageCampaigner Collection: Campaigner Victoria Gillick and her husband Gordon Gillick outside a court in London

Campaigner Victoria Gillick and her husband Gordon Gillick outside a court in London. 19th November 1984

Background imageCampaigner Collection: Victoria Gillick and her daughter Clementine, aged 1, at home in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire

Victoria Gillick and her daughter Clementine, aged 1, at home in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire. 25th July 1983

Background imageCampaigner Collection: Campaigner Victoria Gillick leaving the High Court with her husband Gordon Gillick after

Campaigner Victoria Gillick leaving the High Court with her husband Gordon Gillick after she failed in her bid to prevent doctors prescribing contraception to under-16s without parental consent

Background imageCampaigner Collection: Campaigner Victoria Gillick with some of her children. 22nd November 1981

Campaigner Victoria Gillick with some of her children. 22nd November 1981

Background imageCampaigner Collection: The Abse family, left to right, daughter Bathsheba, mother Marjorie, father Leo and son

The Abse family, left to right, daughter Bathsheba, mother Marjorie, father Leo and son, Toby. November 1984

Background imageCampaigner Collection: Leo Abse, MP for Pontypool, having breakfast with his wife Marjorie

Leo Abse, MP for Pontypool, having breakfast with his wife Marjorie and children - Tobias age 11, Bathsheba age 13 - in the garden of his home in London. With them is their pug dog Trotsky

Background imageCampaigner Collection: Leo Abse MP, his wife Marjorie, son Tobias and daughter Bathsheba arrive in an open horse

Leo Abse MP, his wife Marjorie, son Tobias and daughter Bathsheba arrive in an open horse drawn carriage to open the antiques fair at the Angel Hotel, Cardiff, Wales. 13th April 1970

Background imageCampaigner Collection: Leo Abse, MP for the Pontypool division of Monmouthshire

Leo Abse, MP for the Pontypool division of Monmouthshire, pictured at this desk in his study in his St Johns Wood home in London. 18th October 1976

Background imageCampaigner Collection: Pontypool MP Leo Abse and his wife arriving at the Angel Hotel

Pontypool MP Leo Abse and his wife arriving at the Angel Hotel, Cardiff where he is opening the Cardiff Antiques Fair at the hotel

Background imageCampaigner Collection: Leo Abse MP with children Tobias and Bathsheba holding pug dog. 22nd May 1973

Leo Abse MP with children Tobias and Bathsheba holding pug dog. 22nd May 1973

Background imageCampaigner Collection: Commander Bill Boaks working in his one man staffed office in his Kingston home

Commander Bill Boaks working in his one man staffed office in his Kingston home. Election time is a busy one for Commander Bill Boaks, R.N

Background imageCampaigner Collection: Commander Bill Boaks setting out from his home near Kingston in his own special

Commander Bill Boaks setting out from his home near Kingston in his own special electioneering form of transport - a converted bicycle. Election time is a busy one for Commander Bill Boaks, R.N

Background imageCampaigner Collection: Bert Bissell MBE - mountain climber and peace campaigner

Bert Bissell MBE - mountain climber and peace campaigner
Bert Bissell MBE, 1902?1998, was a mountain climber and peace campaigner. Mr Bissell led a pilgrimage from the Dudley Bible Class to the summit of Ben Nevis on VJ Day in 1945




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"Champions of Change: A Glimpse into the Lives of Fearless Campaigners" Benjamin Lay, c. 1750-1758. Creator: William Williams Benjamin Lay, a remarkable activist ahead of his time, fought tirelessly against slavery in the 18th century. His powerful words and unconventional methods challenged societal norms and inspired future generations to stand up for justice. Carl Sagan, US astronomer Beyond his groundbreaking contributions to astronomy, Carl Sagan was an ardent campaigner for scientific literacy and critical thinking. Through his popular TV series "Cosmos, " he ignited a passion for knowledge that continues to shape our understanding of the universe. George Lansbury Pamphlet, Smash Up the Workhouse George Lansbury's pamphlet "Smash Up the Workhouse" became a rallying cry for social reform during early 20th-century Britain. As an advocate for workers' rights and welfare reforms, he fearlessly confronted oppressive systems with unwavering determination. John Muir, c. 1917 from a 1909 photograph. Creator: Orlando Rouland John Muir's love affair with nature led him to become one of America's most influential environmental campaigners. His efforts played a pivotal role in establishing national parks like Yosemite and preserving natural wonders that continue to inspire awe today. Ivan Cooper (left), Chairman and founding member of the Derry Citizens Action Committee Ivan Cooper dedicated himself to fighting injustice during Northern Ireland's troubled times as chairman of the Derry Citizens Action Committee (DCAC). He played a crucial role in advocating civil rights while promoting peaceful protests amidst political turmoil. Lesley Abdela Lesley Abdela is an indefatigable campaigner who has championed women's empowerment globally throughout her career as an international gender consultant and strategist. Her tireless advocacy work has paved new paths for women's rights and gender equality.