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 TOWN WOMANS GUILD

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The Townwomans Guild is an organisation for women to meet and discuss current affairs and help bring about positive change and focus on fun and friendship.

Popularity
A highly popular organisation with over 41,000 members in the UK in 2006.

Location
There are meeting centres all over the UK check the internet for your nearest guild.

Description
In 1928 'Women' gained the right to vote but only through hard work lobying and determination, you may well be familiar with the word Suffragettes, these women campaigned loudly for the right to vote, while another group campaigned in a quieter manner these became known as the Suffragists. With a new sense of freedom women led by two women Eva Hubback and Margery Corbett Ashby who saw the need to create an organisation purely for women, the Townswomans Guild envolved.

Dedication
Today in 2006, Townswomen?s Guilds remain one of Britain?s leading women?s groups. There are a reported 41,000 members and the organisation prides itself on the involvement with local, national and global issues. Becoming a member involves meeting reugularly and helping with the issues at hand, so a fair amount of dedication is required here.

Potential
The potential to make new friends, learn new skills and ideas and help to bring about positive change on local, national and global issues of concern.

Closely Related Activities
Women Institute 628.

Further Reading
Look on the internet or find your local Townswomens Guild for suggestions on further reading.

Cost
Check with local Guilds for prices on membership, there are also conferences and talks that take place these may require a booking fee.

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