https://map.mappingwomenssuffrage.org.uk/files/original/fa50b8a988fd7fc4980346a2fc3d994a.jpg c84a4e2c314e6bf058fb814797313069 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Source: The National Archives. https://map.mappingwomenssuffrage.org.uk/files/original/73b1943624b0bc6bb69e79909b65941b.png 67adf32028edca0f12e1add981e494cb Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Annette holds a Votes for Women meeting at Allesley House. Source: The Coventry Herald, August, 1911. https://map.mappingwomenssuffrage.org.uk/files/original/7cc6981f4c3675d4c5b1d78cabbe0e1e.png 2445aaeb1d938269d0c400d931382ab2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Annette's husband William Isaac Iliffe who died in 1917. Source: The National Trust Collection. Person (Campaigner) A record of a person related to the Mapping Women's Suffrage project Age The age of this person at the time of the 1911 UK Census 62 Address The address of this person at the time of the 1911 UK Census Allesley House, Allesley, Warwickshire Marital Status The marital status of this person at the time of the 1911 UK Census Married Occupation None given Suffrage Society The suffrage society this person was affiliated with at the time of the 1911 UK Census NUWSS Census This person's response to the 1911 UK Census Complies Biographical Text Annette (nee Coker) was born in Guernsey and spent much of her married life in Coventry before moving to the village of Allesley. She was married to newspaper proprietor William Iliffe founder of the Midland Daily Telegraph and numerous motoring journals. He later became a Justice of the Peace in Coventry. Annette belonged to the Coventry Women's Suffrage Society (CWSS) the local branch of the NUWSS, and by the time of the 1911 census had moved to Allesley. There at her home, Allesley House, she held a Votes for Women meeting with guest speakers Mrs Ring and Mrs Reed from Birmingham. In 1914, Annette became Vice president of the CWSS and was elected President in 1918 due to the death of (see) Mrs Selina Bright. Annette was also an active member of the Ladies Visiting Committee of the Meriden Union between 1909 and and 1921 and was also involved with the Coventry Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA) of which she was vice-president from 1914. Annette's husband was fully supportive of her local social and poktical activities and upon his death in 1917, he bequeathed properties he owned to the Coventry YWCA including the Sherbourne House Hostel which both he and Annette had been active in rennovating. Annette died on the 27th June 1931 aged 82 and her funeral was well attended. She was much loved in Alleseley having added electricity in her husband's memory to the local parish church and a new wing to the Parish room as a contribution to the Allesley War Memorial. She left three children including her son Sir Edward Iliffe who became Conservative M.P for Tamworth. Researcher: Tara Morton. Coventry research funded by Warwick University. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Annette Illife Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant ||||osm POINT(-174397.42231675974 6877404.434652562) NUWSS