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A image purportedly showing "early suffragettes" eating "pizza in large groups" in order to "annoy men" has been circulated online with that particular backstory since at least as far back as ...
The home had thick walls of log and stone and "old-fashioned open fire places," with a sloping roof, green shutters and long ...
COURT REPORTER:'Campaigning to change this fact, the Suffragettes. COURT REPORTER:'At the head of the Suffragettes is one Emmeline Pankhurst.' COURT REPORTER:On trial here for the charge of ...
Waspi women must keep fighting as they owe it to the women who fought so hard for the suffragette movement, as well as those who have died without seeing justice, a campaigner has declared.
And it is clear, furthermore, that if they wish a more formal right of suffrage they entitle themselves to ask for it by taking up a position upon a political issue. The British suffragettes ask ...
However, some women believed that only direct action could force change. Derisively labelled ‘suffragettes’ by Daily Mail journalist Charles E Hands, they formed a new militant wing of the ...
The suffragettes deliberately chose conventional and classically feminine styles. Why? Propaganda, explains Cally Blackman, author and lecturer at Central Saint Martins. Hiding in plain sight is a ...
The rebelliousness of the suffragettes was a source of inspiration to Britain’s brash punk and post-punk movements, according to a new piece of work from The University of Manchester. Suffragette ...
On 3 March 1912, police issued a warning to national museums including the British Museum (Natural History), as the Natural History Museum was then known, that the risk of violent protest by ...
Our collections contain primary source material relating to the campaign for women’s suffrage. The majority of this collection forms part of the Women’s Library, whose roots are founded in the ...