1909 Suffragette exhibition tea set expected to fetch £1,500 at auction
A four-piece china tea set that was used at a now-forgotten exhibition to raise money for the suffragette movement is expected to fetch up to £1,500 when it is sold at auction.
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Suffra-jiu-jitsu: New exhibition sheds light on little known facts about Scotland’s suffragettes
They were beaten, groped, force-fed, sexually assaulted and in some cases, murdered in their quest for equality.
The Honest Truth: Sensational death of suffragette Emily Wilding Davison who gave her life for the right to vote
EMILY Wilding Davison found a place in suffragette history when she was killed after running in front of the King’s horse during the Epsom Derby in 1913.
Keeping the thread flag flying as special banners salute suffragettes in marches across the country
ON Sunday, thousands of marchers dressed in green, white and violet will mark 100 years since women won the vote.
Plans for statue to Scots suffragist Dr Elsie Inglis to be discussed at parliamentary event
The Honest Truth: Caroline Phillips’ fascinating life as a female reporter and suffragette
SARAH PEDERSEN, professor of communications and media at Aberdeen’s Robert Gordon University, tells Laura Smith the Honest Truth about Caroline Phillips, a pioneering journalist who put her career on the line to spearhead the suffragette movement in North-east Scotland.
In pics: Suffragette protests that helped lead to law change
DARING stunts, law-breaking and non-violent forms of protest were all part of the campaign for women’s suffrage.
Women’s suffrage: Jeremy Corbyn says he would officially pardon suffragettes but concerns raised over ‘whitewashing’ their radicalism
‘Deeds not words’ was rallying cry of brave suffragettes
ALTHOUGH most of us are only too grateful for the chance to vote in political elections, millions still pass up on the opportunity to have a say in how our country is run.
Nicola Sturgeon pays tribute to suffragettes with £500,000 fund to encourage women in Scottish poiltics
Mandy Rhodes: 100 years after winning the vote, other victories must now be fought for
ALMOST 100 years from women winning the vote, the past few days have shown how many victories have still to be fought for.