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scotsuffragette.bsky.social
Protests and Suffragettes
@scotsuffragette.bsky.social
A creative project led by artists, activists, & archivists. Recovering & re-voicing #herstories & Celebrating #Scotland's #Suffragettes

🗣@tsBeall @clarethompson & other P&S team members

https://linktr.ee/protestsandsuffragettes
✨support us -> shopP&S✨
📣📣 IT’S HAPPENING!!!
Our Protest & Suffragettes Patreon goes live on TUESDAY 2 DECEMBER 🎉
November 27, 2025 at 6:31 PM

📣We’re looking for someone who will supercharge our sales and help us boost our income to futureproof our work. If that sounds like your next chapter – we want to hear from you.

Full job details and downloadable info pack are in the QR code or
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November 20, 2025 at 7:50 PM
🚨🚨 WORK WITH US – DEADLINE FAST APPROACHING! 🚨🚨

👉THIS MON 24th at 10am
⌛️Applications for our new Business Development Lead close

Join us and help write changemakers back into history – get your apps in!
November 20, 2025 at 7:50 PM
🎄📣 P+S are feeling the festive spirit- come and see us at these upcoming markets! We'll be selling our brand new Christmas cards, Suffragette Trumps cards, posters, zines and more!
#buysocial #womenled #suportwomenbusiness

@womenslibrary.bsky.social
@govanhillbaths.bsky.social
November 19, 2025 at 5:30 PM
🎄 Suffragette Christmas Cards: The B&W Collection
Five archival photographs featuring pipers, bell-ringers, census resisters, and tartan-clad suffragettes — reimagined for the holidays.

Cards are £2 each, or all 12 for £20

🚨 Pre-orders OPEN NOW 🚨
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#Scotland #SocialEnterprise
November 14, 2025 at 5:59 PM
🎁 Vintage Christmas Cards: Suffrage Santa & the Little Drummer Girl
Two restored 1910–1911 designs originally created to raise funds for the Votes for Women campaign.

A perfect mix of festive cheer + feminist history

🚨 Pre-orders OPEN NOW 🚨
👉 buff.ly/EUujQYp

#WomenLed
November 14, 2025 at 5:50 PM
🎄 Suffragette Christmas Cards: Angels & Heralds of the Vote
A set of 5 stunning illustrations adapted from historic suffrage newspapers + artist collectives

Bold, beautiful & rooted in the creativity that fuelled the Votes for Women movement

🚨 Pre-orders OPEN NOW 🚨
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#WomenArtists
November 14, 2025 at 5:40 PM
📣 It’s HAPPENING! Our new Suffragette Holiday Cards have officially dropped!

Hand-selected, limited-run designs created from vintage suffrage images... pulled by our P&S elves from the archives.

🚨 Pre-orders OPEN NOW 🚨 ay!
👉 buff.ly/EUujQYp

Shipping in 10 days💨
#Suffragettes #Holidays
November 14, 2025 at 5:30 PM
SNEAK PEAK of our brand new, limited run holiday cards going live TOMORROW!! Keep your eyes peeled... 👀🎁
November 13, 2025 at 1:35 PM
🚨12 DAYS TO GO🚨

There is still plenty of time to apply & become our new Business Development Lead!
Have questions? Great, we'd love to chat with you! Book into one of our drop-in zoom (details in bio 🔗) or send us a DM! 👋

🗺️Glasgow + hybrid
📆8 months
💰41,700 pro rata
👉Apply buff.ly/6FqY62A
November 12, 2025 at 5:30 PM
As we move toward the Centenary of the Equal Franchise Act in 2028, we’ve refreshed and honed our Vision and Mission!
We’re planning:
🎨 More murals
🖊️ More creative + Wiki workshops
🏫 More educational resources
💪 More ways for people to join in.
November 10, 2025 at 9:18 PM
From a small team of artists, activists + archivists in Govan to a national community celebrating Scotland’s Suffragettes — what a journey we’ve had since we started in 2013!
Thanks to our volunteer team, followers LIKE YOU🤩, and our partners — we’ve achieved more than we ever imagined.
November 10, 2025 at 9:18 PM
We’re thrilled to share that we’ve been awarded funding from @firstportscotland.bsky.social !
This support will let us hire new part-time staff, expand our creative + Wikipedia workshops, and bring more educational resources on women’s history into schools across Scotland. 💜
November 10, 2025 at 9:18 PM
📣🚨 We’re hiring!
PT Business Development Lead (Freelance) to grow our sales income (thru online shop, murals & more)

🤝Help us write women back into Scotland’s history!

🗺️Glasgow + hybrid
📆8 months
💰41,700 pro rata
👉Apply protestsandsuffragettes.com/about/work-with-us
⏰Deadline Mon 24 Nov
November 3, 2025 at 7:56 PM
🐳We had a whale of a time at P&S HQ this afternoon, having a play w/ different paints & techniques — we’re working on (you’ll never guess) some ⭐️Holiday Cards✨

They’ll be available in our online shop AND we’re looking to bring ‘em to Christmas Markets🎄
October 18, 2025 at 6:32 PM
New P&S mural celebrates the #SuffrageOak planted in 1918 to mark the passing of the Representation of the People Act which gave some women the right to Vote. It's less than a block from the new #treeoftheyear! 🌳#ArgyleStAsh #yardworksglasgow
September 30, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Did you know our 💥Scotland's Suffrage History Education Pack💥 has 70+ pages of Lesson Plans, Worksheets, and dynamic Presentation Slides?

👉That’s in addition to the 7 decks of Suffragette Playing Cards and Rent Strikers & Suffragettes ZINES!

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September 25, 2025 at 12:26 PM
📮We’re shipping Education Packs – & announcing a FLASH SALE📦💨 

💌Email or DM for details

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More on all the Worksheets, Lesson Plans, and Teachers notes:
protestsandsuffragettes.com/educational-...
September 24, 2025 at 4:29 PM
🚨GOOD NeWs(letter) ALeRT!!🚨
YAS that’s right—We’ve SO MUCH good news we can’t fit it all into socials posts! Next one coming sOON!

🗞💌 Have YOU signed up yet?

👉🏾Sign up for events, online talks, cheeky discounts & treasures from our archive.

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protestsandsuffragettes.com#contact

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September 18, 2025 at 6:21 PM
We’ve also bagged a copy of the NEW book on Chrystal MacMillan 🏆 by Helen Kay and Rose Pipes — which looks amaaazing!
September 13, 2025 at 12:50 PM
We’re at Women’s History Scotland’s conference today @kinningparkcomplex — What an incredible lineup of scholars from across the UK & Europe🤩

We brought our #SuffragetteStall — looking fw to meeting folx we’ve been #fangirls of 4 years🤓

@womenshistscot.bsky.social
September 13, 2025 at 12:47 PM
Sadly we couldn't stay on for Mary B's birthday party this evening, but we got a sneaky peek of the cake 😍
August 3, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Fab day at Barbourfest today, so many powerful speakers and food for thought. The spirit of Mary Barbour lives on in women and communities who continue to resist injustice, war and inequality 💪
August 3, 2025 at 6:00 PM
On our way to Barbourfest today to share how we've been celebrating the historic housing activism of Mary Barbour and her Rent Strike comrades. Excited to hear from other speakers - RoSA, Romano Lav, Living Rent, RS21 Edinburgh 💪
August 3, 2025 at 11:21 AM
We’re excited for BarbourFest

🚶‍♀️ Walk, listen, gather, sing 🎵 . This day traces the legacy of Mary Barbour – socialist, feminist, organiser – who led the 1915 rent strikes from the streets of Govan and into history. www.outsavvy.com/event/28497/...
July 31, 2025 at 8:48 PM