Annie Mullin
Welsh suffragist and councillor (died 1921)
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Annie Mullin (1847–1921) was a Welsh suffragist, social worker and Liberal councillor, who lived in Pontcanna.
Career
Mullin was employed as a social worker[1] and was a founder member of the Cardiff Women's Local Government Association.[2]
Mullin was a member of the Women's Liberal Association, serving as vice president of the Cathays and Cardiff branch from 1898 to 1901.[1] In 1910, she voted to boycott any candidates who were anti-suffrage at the Cardiff conference of Welsh Liberal women.[1] Mullin was an active suffragist[3] and a member of the Cardiff and District Women's Suffrage Society.[1]
In February 1898, Mullin stood as a Liberal councillor for Roath. Her platform was for "greater humanity" in the care of the poor.[2]
Mullin died in 1921 and was buried in Cathays Cemetery in Cardiff.[2][4]
In 2022, Mullin was featured in a play about Cardiff's historic characters presented by the A48 Theatre Company.[5][6]