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Autograph Correspondence Card, signed with initials, inviting Arthur Connor to lunch. Card, about 4 x 3 inches. Postmarked 27 June 1914. Lady Frances Balfour (1858-1931) was one of the highest-ranking members of the British aristocracy to assume a leadership role in the women’s suffrage movement. From 1896 to 1914, she was the president of the National Society for Women’s Suffrage. A non-violent suffragist, she was opposed to the militant actions of the Women’s Social and Political Union.