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Scott, Arabella, Portrait on her release from Holloway after hunger striking. She wears a silver Holloway Gaol brooch with silver bars. After release she returned to her teaching position at Leith School. With another portrait with her sister Muriel in graduation robes, April 1908, and another of Arabella in her MA gown, 1908. (Private Collection. Copies in WC)
Stevenson, Flora. Academic portrait. A prominent Victorian campaigner, along with her better-known sister Louisa. (Girton College, Cambridge)
West of ScotlandArran. Suffrage women campaigning on Arran with Flora Drummond, a resident of the island, prominent. (Isle of Arran Heritage Museum, ARNM 2463)
Ayr. Photograph of Fanny Parker, as Janet Arthur, being escorted down the steps of Ayr courthouse, her arms held by a uniformed policeman and, presumably, a plain-clothed detective. This followed the alleged bomb plot on Burns Cottage. (National Archives of Scotland HH 16/43)
Dumfries. Exterior of the Women’s Social and Political Union committee rooms in Dumfries, with members gathered outside. (National Libraries of Scotland)
Ethel Moorhead and another unidentified suffrage supporter, holding large ‘Votes for Women’ banner. Moorhead is on the left. Unidentified location. Unknown origin. (Copy in WC)
Wemyss Bay: Contemporary black and white postcard showing flames bursting from roof of Kelly House, Wemyss Bay after a suspicious fire on December 5, 1913 blamed on suffragettes. No arrests were made. The £60,000 damage caused by the blaze was the most attributed to any action allegedly carried out by militants in Scotland. (Watson Collection) The Mitchell Library also has news-cutting pictures of the burning of Kelly House.
NOTE: Photographs listed as from the Norma Sloan Album were reproduced in Elspeth King’s The Hidden History of Glasgow's Women (1993) from a private photograph album, present whereabouts unknown.
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