13 New York Times, 22 October 1913; Eleanor Garrison to Dear Mother, 22 November 1913,
SSC.
14 Kay Sloan, Sexual warfare in the silent cinema: comedies and melodramas of woman
suffragism,American Quarterly, 33, Fall, 1981, p. 430, claims that the film was released on
10 November, Crawford,The women’s suffrage movement, p. 510, on the 29th.
15 The Suffragette, 21 November 1913, p. 124.
16 See Morley and Stanley, Emily Wilding Davison, p. 83; A. Burton, Burdens of history: British
feminists, Indian women, and imperial culture(Chapel Hill, University of North Carolina
Press, 1994).
17 Quoted in Jorgensen-Earp, ‘The transfiguring sword’, pp. 117 and 115.
18 C. Pankhurst, Plain facts about a great evil(New York, The Medical Review of Reviews,
1913). C. Pankhurst, The great scourge and how to end it(London, E. Pankhurst, Lincoln’s
Inn, 1913).
19 EP to Mrs. Belmont, 8 November 1913, National Woman’s Party Papers 1913–1974
(hereafter NWPP), Smithsonian Institutions Libraries, National Museum of American
History, Washington DC.
20 The Suffragette, 14 November 1913, p. 98.
21 EP to Mrs. Archdale, 11 December 1913, Craigie Collection.
22 New York Times, 25 November 1913.
23 The Suffragette, 28 November 1913, p. 146.
24 C. Pankhurst, Unshackled, p. 259; Pankhurst, My own story, p. 326; The Suffragette, 7
November 1913, p. 77 and 21 November 1913, p. 125; PRO HO 45/10695/ 236973/143,
Metropolitan Police note dated 2 December 1913.
25 Daily Herald, 3 November 1913.
26 CP to Sylvia Pankhurst, 7 November 1913, ESPA.
27 The Suffragette, 14 November 1913, p. 95.
28 See E. S. Pankhurst, TSM, p. 384.
29 Morley and Stanley, Emily Wilding Davison, p. 176.
30 Sylvia Pankhurst to Dear Friend, 19 November 1913, ESPA.
31 The Suffragette, 21 November 1913, p. 134
32 Entry for 28 November 1913, Nevinson Diaries.
33 Annie Kenney to Dear Friend, 25 November 1913, ESPA.
34 Theodora Bonwick to Miss Pankhurst, 29 November 1913, ESPA.
35 CP to Sylvia Pankhurst, 27 November 1913, ESPA.
36 Ethel Smyth to EP, 9 December 1913, Smyth Letters.
37 EP to Mrs. Belmont, 3 December 1913, NWPP.
38 E. Pankhurst, My own story, p. 327.
39 See, for example, Fulford, Votes for women, Chapter 32 and Rosen, Rise up women!,
Chapter 18.
40 VfW, 12 December 1913, p. 166.
41 Rheta Childe Dorr to Sylvia Pankhurst, 5 December 1913, ESPA.
42 PRO HO 45/10695/236973/143 Transcript of shorthand notes taken at the Empress
Theatre, Earl’s Court, at a meeting held on 7 December 1913, under the auspices of the
Women’s Social and Political Union.
43 EP to Ethel Smyth, 10 December 1913, quoted in Smyth,Female pipings, pp. 216–17.
44 PRO HO 144/1254/234646/119, Metropolitan Police Reports dated 13 and 15 December
1913.
45 The Suffragette, 19 December 1913, p. 218; E. Pankhurst, My own story, pp. 328–9.
46 Morning Post, 13 July 1914.
47 Ethel Smyth to EP, 16 December 1913, Smyth Letters.
48 EP to Ethel Smyth, 19 December 1913, quoted in Smyth,Female pipings, pp. 217–18.
49 The Suffragette, 26 December 1913, p. 252.
50 Ibid., 19 December 1913, p. 219; Ethel Smyth to EP, 19 December 1913, Smyth Letters.
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