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NOTES TO PAGES 16–31
25 Ibid.
26 National Vigilance Association for the Defence of Personal
Rights, Personal Rights, November 1881, p.90.
27 Ibid.
28 Hopkins, A Plea, op. cit., p.13.
29 Judith Walkowitz, ‘We are not beasts of the field: Prostitution
and the campaign against the Contagious Diseases Acts
1869–1886’, University of Rochester, New York, PhD thesis,
1974, p.323.
30 Moral Reform Union, Annual Reports 1881–1897, 3rd
report, p.3.
31 Ibid., 1st report, p.3.
32 Title page of each report.
33 Moral Reform Union, Annual Reports 1881–1897, 2nd
report, p.3.
34 Moral Reform Union, 3rd report, p.3.
35 Moral Reform Union, 4th report, p.5.
36 Moral Reform Union, 15th report, p.3.
37 Moral Reform Union, 4th report, p.3.
38 Moral Reform Union, 3rd report, p.6.
39 Moral Reform Union, 4th report, p.13.
40 International Council for Women, Washington 1888, Report,
p.289.
41 Moral Reform Union, 9th report, p.12.
42 Moral Reform Union, 4th report, p.3.
43 Canon Rawnsley, ‘Pernicious Literature’, Alliance of
Honour Record, London 1912.
Chapter 2 Continence and Psychic Love
1 Dale Spender, Women of Ideas (And What Men Have Done
To Them), London, Ark Paperbacks, Routledge & Kegan
Paul, 1982, p.11.
2 Elizabeth Wolstenholme Elmy, Letters and Papers, British
Library, May 1895, no.47450.
3 Sylvia Pankhurst, The Suffrage Movement, London, Virago,
1977, 1st published 1931, p.31.
4 Ellis Ethelmer (Elizabeth Wolstenholme Elmy), The Human
Flower, Congleton, Women’s Emancipation Union, 1892,
p.43.
5 Ignota (Elizabeth Wolstenholme Elmy), ‘Judicial Sex Bias’,
Westminster Review, 1898, p.284.
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