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“Women, we must do the work ourselves. We must have an independent women’s movement...”

The Women’s Social and Political Union - the leading women’s suffrage campaign group - was formed 1903 at the home of the Pankhursts.

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2022-10-10

Annie’s sister Nell moved to & worked in a shop. An organiser of the local Women’s Social & Political Union, she was arrested at the & jailed for 2 weeks in 1907. With 2 of the Pankhursts, she spoke to 100,00 at the 1907 suffragettes meeting https://t.co/hiTn7pRL7v

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2022-05-26

Happy Women's History Month! For we recommend Suffragette: The Battle for Equality, which presents the stories of Millicent Garrett Fawcett, Emmeline Pankhurst, Ida B. Wells, Susan B. Anthony, and many more heroic women and men
https://t.co/i3ywyMgkRO

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2022-03-04

A date for lovers' diaries: on 11 November, a new is opening at Browse and Darby on Cork Street, (until 2 December). It's a joint exhibition showing works by & https://t.co/9JJCSXjF6N

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2021-10-16

New artwork for sale! - "Emmeline Pankhurst" - https://t.co/vzySk1w1D5

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2021-08-04

Emmeline Pankhurst was born today (July 15th) in 1858 into a politically active family. Her mother used to read them 'Uncle Tom's Cabin' as a bedtime story (for kids -yikes!) She successfully campaigned by her impassioned speech and her intense hunger strikes.

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2021-07-15

Emmeline Pankhurst & Millicent Fawcett, two iconic leaders who fought for women's suffrage.

Having the right to vote is IMPERATIVE - we urge you to register to vote for the upcoming local & mayoral elections.

The registration deadline is this Sunday 19th April!

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2021-04-16

That year, she was imprisoned for the first time after protesting in court during a women’s trial. In 1907 Pankhurst spent several months travelling around England and Scotland, documenting in pictures and writings the living conditions of working class women.

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2021-03-15

Emmeline Pankhurst founded the Woman’s Social Political Union (WSPU) whose leadership group first coined the iconic slogan, “Deeds, Not Words.”
https://t.co/SE3R7U8ugh

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2020-10-08

and who couldn't help be uplifted by the sunshine and plants seeming to burst into life, so we have chosen the happiest painting - Ronald Junior by Julia Pankhurst. https://t.co/pLb5illWGq

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2020-03-16

Happy In Opal Plumstead by Opal gets to see suffragette leader Emmeline Pankhurst give a speech! Which woman from history would you love to meet?

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2020-03-08

Pick of the Week! This week, as it's been rather weather we couldn't resist choosing a choppy we have chosen Bracing the Waves by Julia Pankhurst. https://t.co/tNOMgvfwmH

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2020-02-10

Pues aquí, investigando para hablarle de Emmeline Pankhurst y las sufragistas a MiniBandarrita, me he encontrado con un montón de carteles propagandísticos de Bocs. Ah, no, que llevan 100 años con la misma turra. El clásico de la feminista fea y malfollada +

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2019-11-12

This week 'From Peterloo to the Pankhursts' launches. There is still time to sign up, so head to https://t.co/ZlRJjbXW5w to find out more and get started.

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2019-11-06

Evening - my collages made with snippings from old magazines are available as originals, prints and greeting cards. Here's a few of the latest inspired by Mary Anning, MrsPankhurst, Culloden and Keats.
https://t.co/y6XOXkNgLX https://t.co/jGuX9U5gkM

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2019-05-23

Ben has chosen Ronald Junior by Julia Pankhurst - "I’m drawn to the simple forward-facing style of this piece and graphic nature of the colour scheme; reminiscent of some Pop Art examples." https://t.co/pLb5illWGq

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2019-05-03

Rick has chose Red Wing by Julia Pankhurst - "Just look at the colour of the swell of the water!" https://t.co/9109H0QK0q

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2019-01-25

It's graduation time at LSE. Did you know that in 1906 Christabel Pankhurst got a first class degree in law from the University of Manchester? At the time women were not allowed to practice law, so she began campaigning for women’s suffrage and equality.

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2018-12-17

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

Today marks 100 years since the first women voted in a general election and I just can't wait to see the wonderful Emmeline Pankhurst statue unveiled today in Manchester city centre!

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2018-12-14