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“Never since plate glass was invented has there been such a smashing and shattering of it as was witnessed this… READ MORE
Jessie Craigen (c.1835-99) was a working-class activist and public speaker in the earlier phases of the movement for women’s suffrage in Britain. Craigen’s… READ MORE
Emmeline Pankhurst and other women’s suffragists founded the militant Women’s Social and Political Union in 1903; having come to the… READ MORE
“The first part of the procession, which was headed by boys and young men , dressed in a sort of… READ MORE
Steampunk rebels eat your heart out… If you thought the scene in the old Ealing Comedy film Kind Hearts and… READ MORE
On 9 February 1907, the National Union of Women’s Suffrage Societies held the first large-scale women’s procession through London, from Hyde… READ MORE
1907-8 saw a sharp stepping up of the campaign by UK women to win the vote. Successive rejections of lobbying… READ MORE
On the 13th of March 1918, the National Union of Women’s Suffrage Societies held a victory celebration, at Queens Hall, Great… READ MORE
This should have gone out yesterday… but we were partying with Lady Stardust… By the 1890s there were seventeen individual… READ MORE
Topical, topical… In all the self-congratulation of politicians around the 100 years since (some) women got the vote, there is… READ MORE
"People ask me what I do in the winter when there's no baseball. I'll tell you what I do. I stare out the window and wait for spring."
~ Rogers Hornsby
A passionate baseball fan blog celebrating America's favorite pastime.
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