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4 days ago · The suffragettes started small with teashop talks but they began to take more militant – or aggressive – direct action. Alice And direct action means using demonstrations, strikes.
4 days ago · The largest and most recognized suffrage parade in 1915 saw over 25,000 women marching up Fifth Avenue, but the efforts of these suffragettes actually began much smaller years earlier.
2 days ago · 00:32:06 - Evelina Haverfield and Vera Holme, known as Jack, were in love. Not only were they in love, but they also worked together – as suffragette protestor…
5 days ago · On August 18, 1920 the 19th amendment to the U.S. Constitution was ratified and granted women the right to vote. This quiz is a sample of some of the suffragettes who toiled for more than 70 years to achieve that goal.
4 days ago · This half term, Year 4 immersed themselves in their History learning with a visit to the Pankhurst Centre in Manchester. This historic visit provided them with a unique opportunity to step back in time and delve into the inspiring life of Emmeline Pankhurst, right from the house where she initiated the suffragette movement. The adventure began with a warm welcome from the knowledgeable leaders ...
1 day ago · These Irish-speaking emigrants were activists, too. They were suffragettes, trade unionists, Land Leaguers, charity campaigners. But this is seldom reflected in the official archives of a (post)colonial nation-state and in those of the mostly anglophone host countries where emigrants settled.
2 days ago · The suffragettes who fell in love. History Extra podcast. Evelina Haverfield and Vera Holme, known as Jack, were in love. Not only were they in love, but they also worked together – as suffragette protestors, during prison sentences, and on the wards of military hospitals abroad.
