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Esther Roper
Esther Roper (4 August 1868 – 28 April 1938) was an English suffragist and social justice campaigner who fought for equal employment and voting rights for working-class women.
==Family background and education==
Esther was the daughter of Edward Roper, a factory hand who later became a missionary, and Annie Roper the daughter of Irish immigrants. She was educated by the Church Missionary Society.
She was one of the first women to study for a degree at Owens College in Manchester. In 1886 she was admitted as part of a trial scheme to establish whether females could study without harm to their mental or physical health. In 1897 with fellow student Marion Ledward, she founded and edited Iris, a newsletter for female students. Issued twice yearly until 1894 the publication highlighted issues impacting on women’s education, and encouraged networking between current and former students.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://archiveshub.ac.uk/data/gb133-ump/ump/2 )〕
In 1891 Roper graduated from Owen’s College with a First class honours degree in Latin, English Literature and Political Economy. She maintained links with the college becoming a leading member of its women only Social Debating Society. In 1895 she helped establish the Manchester University Settlement in Ancoats to offer education and cultural opportunities to the local working poor. She was elected to its executive committee in 1896.
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