Hi Deb, I have sent to your email address biographical information and photos relating to two petitioners - Emma R. Savige (nee Russell) of Moe and Ann Nora Walmsley (later wife of Samuel Savige) of Morwell. Walter ----- Original Message ----- From: "Deb" <debbie.squires@bigpond.com> To: <aus-vic-gippsland@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, March 16, 2008 10:31 PM Subject: [AVG] Gippsland women on the Suffrage Petition > Hi Listers, > > Some of you may have heard me recently on our local ABC talking about the > Gippsland content of the 1891 Women's Suffrage Petition. > > I am currently trying to collate biographic details of these women plus, > if I can find them, images of them also. I have already found some > abnomolities and other tit bit's of info - for instance - where one sister > has been living / visiting another and signed the petition at the sister's > address. Also some names that have been mistranscribed. > > Anyone with any info about these women or about the process of how the > signing of the petition actually happened would be appreciated. > > Debbie Squires > > For listers who don't know what this is about - here is the link to the > site > > http://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/WomensPetition/ > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > AUS-VIC-GIPPSLAND-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without > the quotes in the subject and the body of the message