Emmeline Pankhurst: A Biography
making house-to-house calls amongst the agricultural workers and their wives, as well as organising large public meetings and ta ...
although Conservative Headquarters approved the local people had not formally invited her yet.^21 Rejoicing in the good news, Es ...
suffrage friends were rallying around her as she planned to take her election message especially to the women of the constituenc ...
Marshall, with whom she often stayed at their home in Chipping Ongar, took her away on a cruise to Gibraltar. When she returned, ...
Empire seemed out of touch with the recession of the late 1920s, especially the rapidly rising rate of unemployment, and were no ...
Home Secretary, Sir William Joynson-Hicks. Emmeline, watching Nancy Astor in action in the Lords, admired the way she dealt with ...
ignored her. She had written to her mother about the birth of the child, ‘but there was no reply’.^46 When Emmeline read the new ...
ment and she wanted to know the ingredients. ... If you will let me know it will be most kind of you.^52 Old and new friends cam ...
strenuous service in the war & after. He is of course her own doctor & understands as no one else can, her constitution. ...
The following day, 18 June, an impressive funeral took place as Emmeline went to her last resting place ‘like a dead general in ...
After Emmeline’s death, many tributes were paid to her; although she had spent her life campaigning for a number of varied socia ...
of inspiration. We are mourning for her to-day, but with a grief which has in it the balm of pride and triumph: for we are conso ...
Garrett Fawcett and the NUWSS as the ‘rational’ wing of the women’s move- ment that was responsible for the partial enfranchisem ...
Christabel was lecturing in America while Adela was too poor to afford the fare from Australia. For an hour before the unveiling ...
shopping, her desultory reading, mainly confined to novels, were surprising in one whose life was so largely given to public cau ...
astray from the goal of building a broadly based movement. Further, Emmeline is also portrayed as a rather vain woman, so fastid ...
published in 1935 and reprinted at least up to 1972. Whether Annie Kenney read Dangerfield’s account we do not know, but by the ...
Consequently, Emmeline shed her membership of the Liberal Party and then the ILP when she became disillusioned with their male-c ...
argued that the non-militants exploited the opening that the suffragettes had forced through the wall of resistance to women’s s ...
were ‘as intuitive’ as anti-militarism and anti-imperialism have been to feminists in recent times.^33 Although her extraordinar ...
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