Elizabeth Crawford is an independent researcher and the owner of 'Woman and Her Sphere', a business specialising in selling antiquarian books, pamphlets, postcards and ephemera by and about women. She is author of The Women's Suffrage Movement in Britain and Ireland: A Regional Survey (2005), The Women's Suffrage Movement: A Reference Guide, 1866-1928 (2001) and Enterprising Women: The Garretts and Their Circle (2002). Elizabeth received an OBE in 2018 for 'services to education' - with particular reference to the history of the women's suffrage movement - and is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society.