Emily Wilding Davison
This rare copy of the suffragette newspaper, 13 June 1913, is a recent gift to the Stirling Smith collections by librarian and Bridge of Allan historian, Malcolm Allan. It describes the tragic circumstances of the death of Emily Wilding Davison, who died under the hooves of the King’s horse at
Suffragette Stitches, Marion Wallace Dunlop
The Treasures of the Smith exhibition, which runs until 4 October has a new acquisition of some significance. It is an embroidered fire screen by the famous suffragette activist and artist, Marion Wallace Dunlop (1864-1942). The subject is Spring and features a woman in long purple robes surrounded by blue