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Jane Rae, sufferagette and staunch campaigner for workers rights,. Jane was sacked from her job, along with 400 hundred other workers in the in a Singer factory strike in 1911. She joined the Keir Hardies' fledgling Labour Party movement after hearing Hardie speak and by 1913 became the Labour Party Clydebank Branch Secretary in 1913

Highly political and determined she was involved with women's suffrage, chairing a sufferagette meeting with Emily Pankhurst at Clydebank town hall.