Women's Progressive Society was a suffrage pressure group formed in London in 1890 that rapidly gained an international membership.
The society supported Women's Suffrage and a campaign to ignore its opponents.
[2] Its president was Mrs Warner Snoad and its executive members were Margaret Sibthorp (of Shafts magazine, Emily Langton Massingberd and Mrs Morgan-Browne.
Vice-presidents were feminist Jane Brownlow, writer Sara Hennell, Matilda Blind and internationally Henrik Ibsen, Elizabeth Cady Stanton,[2] Leon Richer and Clara Bewick Colby.
In 1893 Colby presented Warner Snoad's ideas at the World's Congress of International Women in Chicago this led on to the formation of the International Women's Union[3] which lasted from 1893 to 1898.