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British women voted in an election for the first time. Here's our round-up of fictional suffrage campaigners to mark the centenary: https://t.co/3yzLnh3S0o

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2018-12-14

'Why Museums?' is the final theme for and we think it is all about and and this family agreed when taking part in our summer workshops, whilst learning about the Suffragette movement and

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2018-11-30

I don't know if you've noticed, but feminism is a thing. Join and David Roberts on Sat Nov 17th for an inspiring celebration of Suffragettes - The girls That Changed Our World! https://t.co/pX0WIn9F1c

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2018-11-09

*HUGE FESTIVAL NEWS ALERT* Delighted to announce that will be chairing our special YA event: Suffragettes! The Girls that Changed Our World Saturday 17 November with & David Roberts https://t.co/QDJV4zNPIL

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2018-11-08

Proposed advert for Bovril, featuring Suffragettes!

“Bovril for Strength. Before taking Bovril I was easily arrested by one policeman, but since taking it, six, at least…” 💪

From collections. Reference: COPY 1/264

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2018-10-01

Sunday is a great day for our programme. Not only will be back, but we're also teaming up with for a conversation with author David Roberts on his new book https://t.co/XEzZ30726t

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2018-07-03

Calling all bookshops! We’re partnering with to help you host your own Register at https://t.co/WgzlFy8jvZ by 31 May to get a special pack celebrating the publication of plus a chance to WIN a visit from

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2018-05-21

Self-described as a “visual adventurer” Sue Doeksen creates intricate worlds full of bright colours, friendly shapes and hidden jokes. https://t.co/3wwErqyISs

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2018-04-13

We’re really excited to celebrate the work of in our today. Walsh’s colourful work and sensational insta feed is a never ending source of inspiration and the achievements of this woman just keep on coming. https://t.co/uHhV3b0jwh

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2018-02-13

Some big names connected to had links with Constance Lytton, Emily Davison and Ethel Smyth. Check out – a fantastic Heritage Lottery funded project from the team.

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2018-02-08

How Suffragists and Suffragettes fought for the right to vote 100 years ago
https://t.co/jpiZF03Gwg

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2018-02-07

May we continue to be bold, be brave and rise to the occasion

Share stereo photos to mark the centenary of women voting in the UK

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2018-02-07

It's been since women were given the right to vote! These designs sum up our feelings pretty well, you can pick them up via our website!

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2018-02-07

Watching the Pines in the Nightfall. Detail from an ink painting by celebrated female painter and calligrapher Fang Zhaoling. China, 1973.

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2018-02-06

It's 100 years since women got the vote in the UK. Thanks to all the strong women (and men!) who fought for this cause

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2018-02-06

On 6 Feb 1918, some women were granted the right to vote. In 1928, women over the age of 21 gained the vote. From marching to being arrested to going on hunger strikes, the fought for us. We must never give up!

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2018-02-06

"Our weapon is public opinion": posters of the women's suffrage movement https://t.co/c58yQplIRx

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2018-02-02