Garner, Les. A Brave and Beautiful Spirit: Dora Marsden, 1882-1960. Avebury.
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politics | Dora Marsden | DM
was arrested for the first time when she was one of a WSPU
deputation to Parliament
. She was jailed for one month at Holloway Prison
and her experience garnered much media attention. Garner, Les. A Brave and Beautiful Spirit: Dora Marsden, 1882-1960. Avebury. 30-2 |
politics | Jane Hume Clapperton | She also joined the Central arm of this organization in 1890, subscribed to the Women's Emancipation Union
in 1894 and 1896, and subscribed to the Women's Social and Political Union
(WSPU) in 1907. By 1908... |
politics | Mary Gawthorpe | The Women's Social and Political Union
was only just spreading from Manchester, its birthplace in Lancashire, across the Pennines into Yorkshire. MG
worked with Christabel Pankhurst
in Glamorgan, Wales, to mobilize mining... |
politics | Emmeline Pethick-Lawrence | The British government, in an attempt to round up the entire leadership of the WSPU
, arrested both EPL
and her husband
, along with Emmeline Pankhurst
, charging them with conspiring to commit damage. Pethick-Lawrence, Emmeline. My Part in a Changing World. Hyperion. 264 |
politics | Henry Handel Richardson | HHR
began subscribing to the periodical Votes for Women (the journal of the Women's Social and Political Union
) in 1909 (two years after it was launched), and to The Suffragette in 1912. Her interest... |
politics | Clara Codd | After attending her first WSPU
meeting, CC
was drawn to Annie Kenney
. This influenced her joining the Crawford, Elizabeth. The Women’s Suffrage Movement. the Taylor & Francis Group. 134 |
politics | Mary Gawthorpe | |
politics | Violet Hunt | Along with fellow author and suffragist May Sinclair
, VH
spent three days collecting funds for the WSPU
at High Street Kensington underground station. Belford, Barbara. Violet. Simon and Schuster. 134 Hunt, Violet. I Have This to Say. Boni and Liveright. 51-2 |
politics | Emmeline Pethick-Lawrence | EPL
and her husband
left the WSPU
after Emmeline
and Christabel Pankhurst
declared their intention to run an escalated militant campaign. Pethick-Lawrence, Emmeline. My Part in a Changing World. Hyperion. 280-2 |
politics | Elizabeth Robins | Aligning herself with the non-militant Pethick-LawrencesFrederick William Pethick-Lawrence
, ER
resigned from the Women's Social and Political Union
and the Women Writers' Suffrage League
. John, Angela V. Elizabeth Robins: Staging a Life, 1862-1952. Routledge. 167-71 |
politics | Clara Codd | Around 1903 when CC
joined the Theosophists, she also became a member of the Social Democratic Federation
. Crawford, Elizabeth. The Women’s Suffrage Movement. the Taylor & Francis Group. 134 |
politics | Emmeline Pankhurst | EP
and some female members of the Independent Labour Party
formed the Women's Social and Political Union
, with the slogan Votes for Women! Pankhurst, Sylvia. The Life of Emmeline Pankhurst. Kraus Reprint. 48 |
politics | Violet Hunt | VH
shared a self-described passion for women's suffrage Hunt, Violet. I Have This to Say. Boni and Liveright. 51 |
politics | Elizabeth Robins | While researching her suffrage play, Votes for Women!, ER
became an active member of the suffrage movement. In July 1906 she began attending meetings of the Women's Social and Political Union
, and her... |
politics | Christopher St John | She was arrested in 1909 for setting a pillar box on fire. She worked for the Women's Social and Political Union
, the Writers' Franchise League
(which she helped found), the Catholic Women's Suffrage Society |
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