Hon. Sec.
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This was initiated and organised by the Hon. Sec. of our Scottish Federation, Dr. Elsie Inglis, and was backed by the whole of the N.U.W.S.S.
From The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume VI by Harper, Ida Husted
The Hon. Sec. of the Fresh Air Fund appeals to ladies to send him their hair combings, every pound of which will provide a poor child with a day in the country.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 147, August 12, 1914 by Seaman, Owen, Sir
It was kindly sent me by Mr. William Jamieson, who was Hon. Sec. to the above Society at the time.
From Memoir and Letters of Francis W. Newman by Sieveking, Giberne
"Carrigaholt as usual!" said Major Dick, over his shoulder, to the Hon. Sec., young Kirby of Castle Ire.
From Mount Music by Ross, Martin
It is well known that the S.P.R. is very greatly indebted to Mr. Myers for his most valuable services for many years as Hon. Sec., and for his many important contributions to its literature.
From The Alleged Haunting of B—— House by Goodrich-Freer, A.
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