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was elected. However George Thorley, the presiding officer, had chemicals splashed in his eye. At their trial, the doctors said that Thorley may have a haze over his eyes for life. The suffragettes believed that Thorley had exaggerated his injury and that the damage was caused to his applying ammonia
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Neilans was imprisoned three times for her activities; twice, for one month each occurrence, in 1908 and once, for three months, in 1909. Her third prison sentence was for pouring liquid into ballot boxes at a local
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Julia Ann Laite, ‘Neilans, Alison Roberta Noble (1884–1942)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, Oct 2008; online edn, May 2009
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The Ballot Box Protest, and the Trial of Mrs. Chapin and Miss Neilans, at the Central Criminal Court: Defence at Old Bailey
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Maggie B. Gale, ‘Chapin, Harold (1886–1915)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, Sept 2015
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Alison Neilans was the general secretary for the Association for Moral and Social Hygiene in the 1920s.
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Charlotte Despard and Neilans at the Women's Freedom League caravan's window in 1908
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In August 1913, Neilans was the speaker for the daily meetings of the
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after the incident in a panicked attempt to alleviate damage.
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The women's suffrage movement: a reference guide, 1866-1928
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Index

Alison Roberta Noble Neilans

suffragette
Women's Freedom League
Church League for Women's Suffrage
East London Federation of Suffragettes
Sylvia Pankhurst
International Woman Suffrage Alliance
East Dulwich

by-election
Alice Chapin
1909 Bermondsey by-election
John Dumphreys
Old Bailey
Women's Freedom League
Rothesay
Largs
Dunoon
accessed 10 Nov 2017
accessed 10 Nov 2017
"Centenary of Bermondsey suffragette protest"


"The Suffragette: The History of the Women's Militant Suffrage Movement 1905-1910"
The Ballot Box Protest, and the Trial of Mrs. Chapin and Miss Neilans, at the Central Criminal Court: Defence at Old Bailey
"Alison R. Neilans; Secretary of Moral and Social Hygiene Group Dies in London"
The New York Times
Women, a modern political dictionary
ISBN

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