| StorageSite | UCL Institute of Education |
| Level | File |
| Reference Number | UWT/D/18/38 |
| Title | Women's International League |
| Date | 1927 - 1955 |
| Description | Correspondence between Ethel Froud and A. Muriel Pierotti (NUWT) and the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) regarding:
NUWT representation at meetings and receptions organised by WILPF
Circular notices from WILPF of annual conferences, meetings and lectures - these relate to Education, Women's rights, world disarmament
Equal pay
International Declaration on World Disarmament
Forced labour
China - protest against the closing of the Burma Road and visit to China by member of WILPF
The feeding of children in occupied areas, 1941
An appeal by WILPF to end war, called the 'People's Mandate to Government'
Jane Addams International Peace Fund
Publications and literature by the WILPF including:
'Agatha Harrison - Remembrances', 1954
Annual Reports and Resolutions passed at WILPF conferences
'Questions to Parliamentary Candidates'
'Preparation for International Reconstruction and Co-operation', 1944
'The Story of the Disarmament Declaration' (the NUWT are listed as a Co-operating Society)
Handbills and fliers in support of World Disarmament
'To Mothers and Educators - women unite for peace', leaflet criticising the recommendations of the Air Raid Precautions Act
Press cuttings regarding:
Obituary for Agatha Harrison, one of the funding members of WILPF
Typed extracts from newspaper, Hansard, and public school prospectuses about Officer's Training Corps in schools
'Women's International League - monthly news sheet', March 1927 and August 1930
Abyssinia and visit of the Emperor of Abyssinia, Haile Selassie, to London, 1936
N.B. The Women's International League for Peace and Freedom was found in 1915 at the Hague Congress of Women
Equal pay |
| Extent | 1 folder |
| AccessStatus | Open |
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