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... English women were more determined than any of the others , or English men resisted more unreason- ably , or perhaps English society was so restrained and restricted that people welcomed the chance to let fly in a cause that they could ...
... English women were more determined than any of the others , or English men resisted more unreason- ably , or perhaps English society was so restrained and restricted that people welcomed the chance to let fly in a cause that they could ...
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... English system of government a policy that was supported by the Cabinet was practically certain to pass into law , but if the Cabinet was not interested in it , or merely thought that other things were more important , ordinary MPs ...
... English system of government a policy that was supported by the Cabinet was practically certain to pass into law , but if the Cabinet was not interested in it , or merely thought that other things were more important , ordinary MPs ...
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... English women would have got the vote in 1915. But while the war was on , there was not much change : Den- mark ( which at that time included Iceland ) gave votes to women in 1915 , and the Netherlands did so in 1917. In 1917 some women ...
... English women would have got the vote in 1915. But while the war was on , there was not much change : Den- mark ( which at that time included Iceland ) gave votes to women in 1915 , and the Netherlands did so in 1917. In 1917 some women ...
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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