Different campaigning groups had banners flags uniforms. In the Museum of London at present, they have the WEST HAM branch banner of the Women’s Social and Political Union 1909-1910. What do the English suffragette colours represent? Purple represent dignity, purple also has a long standing tradition of being considered as a colour of royalty. In […]
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There are in theory 2 ways make change happen, when change requires a level of political will to make it happen. Through the ballot box by voting in a party with an agreeable manifesto, or if you cannot wait up to 5 years, or even if there isn’t a political party with your change idea
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1858 Birth date of Emmeline Pankhurst Suffragette Campaigner She was born at Sloane St 9 Alpha Terrace, Moss Side Manchester. Pankhurst later moved to 60-62 Nelson St, Manchester, which is now the Pankhurst Centre. Many suffragettes do not appear on the 1911 census, the idea of boycotting the census data by either hiding or refusing to
The Suffragette Movement was a pivotal moment in history that forever changed the course of women’s rights. From the 1860s to 1928, women fought tirelessly for their right to vote and to be treated as equals. Join us as we take a comprehensive look at the evolution of women’s rights and the inspiring individuals who
60 Names that will live on in History, full list of people involved with Suffragette movement Emmeline Pankhurst Frederick Pethick-Lawrence Eleanor Rathbone Chrystal MacMillan Ray Strachey Elsie Inglis Catherine Marshall Ellen Wilkinson Edith Mansell-Moullin Lydia Becker France Power Cobbe Dame Margery Irene Corbett Ashby Dora Montefiore Ada Nield Chew Laurence Housman Helena Swanwick Elizabeth Wolstenholme
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