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... cause a disturbance at a political meeting in Manchester . They were found guilty and offered the choice of a small fine or imprisonment . As their overriding aim was to attract attention , naturally they chose imprisonment . And they ...
... cause a disturbance at a political meeting in Manchester . They were found guilty and offered the choice of a small fine or imprisonment . As their overriding aim was to attract attention , naturally they chose imprisonment . And they ...
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... cause In June 1913 Emily Davison went to the Derby at Epsom , and threw herself in front of a group of horses by Tatten- ham Corner . She could not have picked out which horse to run in front of , though it happened to be King George ...
... cause In June 1913 Emily Davison went to the Derby at Epsom , and threw herself in front of a group of horses by Tatten- ham Corner . She could not have picked out which horse to run in front of , though it happened to be King George ...
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... cause in black or purple or white , groups of women arranged by profession , and embroidered banners , all reminiscent of the days of peaceful demon- strations half - a - dozen years earlier . It was primarily a WSPU procession - Mrs ...
... cause in black or purple or white , groups of women arranged by profession , and embroidered banners , all reminiscent of the days of peaceful demon- strations half - a - dozen years earlier . It was primarily a WSPU procession - Mrs ...
Contents
Beginnings | 5 |
Good Causes | 27 |
The Focus on the Suffrage | 39 |
Copyright | |
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19th century agitation American Annie Besant Annie Kenney arrested Asquith Australia became bill Bottom right British campaign cause Christabel Pankhurst Congress countries demonstration Downing Street election electoral Emily Davison Emmeline Emmeline Pankhurst enfranchised England English equality female fight France French gettes girls give votes given the vote giving women going H.G.Wells House of Commons husband Jeanette Rankin Labour Party lady leader less Liberal living London marriage married meant meeting ment middle-class militant movement NAWSA nursing opponents of votes organisation parades police political politicians position of women Prime Minister prison prostitutes reform right to vote Senate servants social struggle suffrage societies suffragettes suffragists supporters of votes Sylvia Sylvia Pankhurst things took Top left Top right United Victoria Victoria Woodhull votes for women wanted the vote woman women the vote women who wanted Women's Freedom League Women's Party women's rights women's suffrage WSPU Wyoming