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Occupation | Dora Marsden | This image was both exploited and subverted to varying degrees by the press, the WSPU
, and Marsden herself. From this point forward, Marsden became a significant force within the Union as a paid organizer... |
Occupation | Sylvia Pankhurst | SP
made very little money from artistic commissions, but devoted her talents in visual art to the Women's Social and Political Union
. She designed the cover of Votes for Women. Other artistic contributions... |
Occupation | Emmeline Pethick-Lawrence | EPL
stayed with the WSPU, which, after the split, composed a pledge which all members had to sign: I endorse the objects and methods of the Women's Social and Political Union
and hereby undertake not... |
Occupation | Dora Marsden | DM
was the major but not the sole driving force behind The Freewoman. The journal was launched with funds from Mary Gawthorpe
, who also served for some time as its co-editor. Gawthorpe's tenure... |
Occupation | Mary Gawthorpe | After her momentous decision, at the age of nineteen, that she must support her mother instead of going on to university, MG
decided to leave St Michael's (though they offered to raise her salary to... |
Occupation | Mary Gawthorpe | She then accepted Dora Marsden
's offer of a position as co-editor on The Freewoman, although she had turned down Marsden's first suggestion on the grounds that she wanted to finish [her] work in... |
Occupation | Clara Codd | In the summer of 1908 she went to Bristol to work for Kenney
. Along with other women including Mary Blathwayt
, CC
campaigned for the WSPU
. She went on to become the second-in-command... |
Performance of text | Emmeline Pethick-Lawrence | The National Women's Social and Political Union
published EPL
's pamphlet The New Crusade, which she had originally given as an address at Exeter Hall. Nelson, Carolyn Christensen, editor. Literature of the Women’s Suffrage Campaign in England. Broadview. 65 OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999. |
Performance of text | Beatrice Harraden | BH
's one-act suffrage play Lady Geraldine's Speech was performed at Prince's Skating Rink as part of the Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU)
Exhibition. Crawford, Elizabeth. The Women’s Suffrage Movement: A Reference Guide, 1866-1928. Routledge. 276 |
Performance of text | Inez Bensusan | IB
's play The Apple was included in a late-night programme of sketches and songs performed as part of a weekend protest against the Census, organized by the Women's Social and Political Union
. “The Times Digital Archive 1785-2007”. Thompson Gale: The Times Digital Archive. (30 Mar 1911): 14 |
Performance of text | Beatrice Harraden | In March 1908 BH
read a chapter of Ships that Pass in the Night at a concert given by the Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU)
. Crawford, Elizabeth. The Women’s Suffrage Movement: A Reference Guide, 1866-1928. Routledge. 276 |
Performance of text | Ethel Smyth | ES
first performed her anthem The March of the Women (written for the WSPU
, with words by Cicely Hamilton
); she dedicated it to Emmeline Pankhurst
. Marcus, Jane, editor. “Introduction / Appendix”. Suffrage and the Pankhursts, Routledge and Kegan Paul, pp. 1 - 17, 306. 310 Sadie, Julie Anne, and Rhian Samuel, editors. The New Grove Dictionary of Women Composers. Macmillan. 430-1 |
politics | Charlotte Despard | CD
became joint honorary secretary of the WSPU
, which had recently moved to London from Manchester. (She probably resigned at this time from the Social Democratic Federation
). Mulvihill, Margaret. Charlotte Despard: A Biography. Pandora. 196-7 |
politics | Eva Gore-Booth | EGB
and Esther Roper
again offered some support to Christabel Pankhurst
and Annie Kenney
after their landmark protest at the Free Trade Hall in Manchester on 13 October 1905. But in 1906, they and other... |
politics | Emmeline Pankhurst |
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