The Common Cause (NUWSS newspaper)

The Common Cause
Edition of The Common Cause for Friday, 8 March 1918
TypeWeekly newspaper
Founder(s)Margaret Ashton
PublisherCommon Cause Publishing Co. Ltd.
EditorHelena Swanwick, Clementina Black, Maude Royden and Ray Strachey
Founded15 April 1909 as The Common Cause of Humanity, then renamed to The Common Cause
Political alignmentSuffragist
LanguageEnglish
Ceased publication30 January 1920 (replaced by The Women's Leader)
HeadquartersManchester

The Common Cause was a weekly publication that supported the National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies (NUWSS), was first published on 15 April 1909 and was mainly financed by Margaret Ashton. Its last issue was published on Friday, 30 January 1920, in which it announced its successor The Woman's Leader.