Years of peaceful protest had convinced an increasing number of MPs to support female suffrage. Other countries including Australia had extended voting rights to women, making Britain look behind ...
the suffrage campaigner and academic, Maude Royden, climbed to the pulpit here in St. Botolph's in the city of London. The first woman in the Church of England to preach from the pulpit.
Repeatedly imprisoned for the cause, Sylvia Pankhurst was one of the leading figures in the struggle for women’s suffrage in ...
The great-granddaughter of leading suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst has said sentences ... Environmental campaign groups ...
It took years of campaigning for women to get the vote and have a say in the running of the country. Gwenllian Morgan became Wales' first female mayor in 1910, in Brecon. Although a first for its time ...
The great-granddaughter of leading suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst has ... Environmental campaign groups Friends of the Earth and Greenpeace UK have been allowed to intervene in the case of five ...