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Suffragettes who have never been kissed. Women seeking the vote were an easy target for low-grade humour.

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Suffragettes who have never been kissed. Women seeking the vote were an easy target for low-grade humour.

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    3. “Suffragettes who have never been kissed.” Women seeking the vote were an easy target for low-grade humour.

    4. Richard Pankhurst

    5. Front cover of the Suffragette Magazine

    6. Women eating at a work house

    7. WSPU Member’s Card

    8. The press continued to ridicule the movement. The caption says: “SHOULD WOMEN MIX IN POLITIX? NIX!”

    9. Christabel Pankhurst “inviting members of the public to ‘rush’ the house of commons on October 13th”

    10. Christabel Pankhurst and Annie Kenney

    11. The Swan and Edgar store in London is tidied up in 1912 after suffragettes shattered its windows.

    13. Kitty Marion and Mary Clarke

    15. Emmeline & Christabel Pankhurst released from Holloway Jail, London, 22 December 1908

    16. Picture of the Derby tragedy. Most people are oblivious, still watching the race.

    17. Emily Davison Davison’s body trampled by the horse

    18. Suffragettes stand guard over Emily Davidson’s coffin

    21. Women proved they were more than able to adapt to supposedly ‘men only’ environments.

    22. A woman working in a munitions factory in Wrexham

    24. Nancy Astor 1879 -1964

    25. Mrs Pankhurst welcomes women out of prison in Dundee

    26. Emmeline Pankhurst arrested outside Buckingham Palace in 1914

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    28. A blue plaque for Emmeline and Christabel Pankhurst, unveiled by Emmeline's adopted daughter Eveline Bennett

    29. Emmeline Pankhurst’s statue in Westminster, London

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