Emmeline Pankhurst: A Biography
speaking, she was violently ejected from the meeting, an action that so shocked the president of the local Women’s Liberal Assoc ...
the following Sunday, this time in Stevenson Square, Emmeline and Keir Hardie were warmly received, once again.^31 But Hardie’s ...
Walk, Chelsea, but with the Pethick Lawrences, at Clement’s Inn. She continued to live with them for the next six years. Emmelin ...
immediate extension of the Franchise to Women which is included in the offi- cial program of the party as one of its objects’.^4 ...
floor; her followers, thinking her seriously injured, crowded around her protec- tively and refused to move until she was able t ...
Emmeline had reason to be pleased. Now that well-known middle-class women such as Annie Cobden-Sanderson were prepared to go to ...
backed by Hardie, was overwhelmingly defeated by 605,000 votes to 268,000, in favour of an adult suffrage measure. In dejected s ...
advance and the Exeter Hall was hired to take the overflow. At the meeting, marked with an unprecedented ‘fervency and a determi ...
20 March. This time Emmeline asked Lady Haberton to lead the hundreds of marchers amongst whom were about forty mill women, recr ...
Having being warned that the stance of the WSPU at Cockermouth would be discussed, Emmeline had agreed to attend the Conference ...
packing & disposing of books, papers etc the accumulation of many years’, she wrote in mid April to Caroline Phillips, a jou ...
that they will, until they have won the vote, forget Party politics and unite in an independent campaign, having for its object ...
The tensions that had arisen for Emmeline during the ILP 1907 April Conference continued to simmer during the following months w ...
Inn. In between attending various fund-raising functions for the £20,000 appeal, she informed Sam Robinson on 15 August that she ...
beyond recognition? I’d rather see her cut out. She is a good fighter & came to our side when we had so few friends. In spit ...
meeting, no business sessions, no election of officers. The W.S.P.U. is simply a suffrage army in the field. It is purely a volu ...
When asked some fifty years later to sum up Mrs. Pankhurst in one word, Jessie Kenney replied, ‘Dignity’.^19 A small, slender wo ...
the Halifax women ... Good luck to you. Get a good Branch started.’^27 Sometimes her letters to Union members convey an anxiety ...
Although the mob fled when the police arrived, it was two hours before it was considered safe to leave.^33 On her return to Lond ...
with the intention of presenting or delivering any petition accompanied by above ten persons. The penalty for breaking the law w ...
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