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A suffragette advertising "Votes For Women", the WSPU newspaper


1910 riot

Scene from the 1910 deputation to Parliament which turned into "Black Friday" when police and assorted "roughs" took the opportunity to unleash considerable violence on the suffragettes.


Mrs Baines

Mrs Baines addresses the crowds at Trafalgar Square


Bugler

Poster advertising a mass meeting in London


leaders

WSPU leaders Annie Kenney (left) and Christabel Pankhurst


The Suffragette

The Suffragette newspaper


Mrs Tuke

Mabel Tuke reading The Suffragette newspaper


WSPU Badge

A WSPU badge


Mrs P

Mrs Pankhurst addresses the crowds


Pin

A badge indicating the wearer has been to prison for The Cause


Christabel and Emmeline

Christabel Pankhurst speaking at Trafalgar Square. Christabel was a brilliant legal scholar who gained an LLB degree in law but was forbidden to practice, as women were not allowed to enter the legal profession.


suffragette

A suffragette with policemen


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