So; 100 years since some women got the vote (yesterday). Funny how NOW lots of politicians and journalists are falling… READ MORE
On 5 July 1909, the imprisoned suffragette Marion Wallace Dunlop, a sculptor and illustrator, went on hunger strike; pretty much inventing… READ MORE
On 23rd May 1906, Mrs Dora Montefiore barricaded her home, at no 32 Upper Mall, Hammersmith, against the threat of… READ MORE
“Dulwich College, the famous school in the southern suburb of London, was set on fire in two places at an… READ MORE
The Women’s Social & Political Union’s militant campaign for women’s suffrage stepped up in 1906, with one of the main… READ MORE
Rosa May Billinghurst (1875-1953) was born and raised in Lewisham, London. As a child, she contracted an illness which left… READ MORE
“The March of the Women” was a song composed by Ethel Smyth in 1910, to words by Cicely Hamilton. It… READ MORE
The outbreak of World War 1 brought crisis and division in many of the movements struggling for a better world… READ MORE
The Women’s Social & Political Union (WSPU), as part of their campaign to pressure the British parliament into extending the… READ MORE
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~ Rogers Hornsby
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