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£16.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781408880456 | ISBN 10: 1408880458
Born into one of Britain's most famous activist families, Sylvia Pankhurst was a natural rebel. A free spirit and radical visionary, history placed her in the shadow of her famous mother, Emmeline, and elder sister, Christabel.
Yet artist Sylvia P ... more
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£14.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781526796677 | ISBN 10: 1526796678
In the years leading up to the First World War, the United Kingdom was subjected to a ferocious campaign of bombing and arson. Those conducting this terrorist offensive were members of the Women's Social and Political Union; better known as the suffr ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781408844052 | ISBN 10: 1408844052
Marking the centenary of female suffrage, this definitive history charts women's fight for the vote through the lives of those who took part, in a timely celebration of an extraordinary struggle.
An Observer Pick of 2018
A New Statesman Book of ... more
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£14.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781526729453 | ISBN 10: 1526729458
1918 was a watershed moment for the development of British democracy: for the first time, some women could vote. The occasion marked the culmination of a fifty-year long and arduous struggle of thousands of women and men up and down the country.  ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781784161620 | ISBN 10: 1784161624
Set against the background of the campaign for women to win the vote, this is a story of the ordinary people effecting extraordinary change.
1913: the last long summer before the war. The country is gripped by suffragette fever. These impass ... more
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£12.99 hardback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781785904127 | ISBN 10: 1785904124
Emily Wilding Davison was the most famous suffragette to die in the battle for women’s rights, after colliding with the King’s horse at the Epsom Derby in 1913, but who was she, and how did she end up dying for her cause?
Her notorious final ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781784161217 | ISBN 10: 1784161217
What do you do next, after you’ve changed the world?
It is 1928. Matilda Simpkin, rooting through a cupboard, comes across a small wooden club – an old possession of hers, unseen for more than a decade.
Mattie is a woman with a ... more
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£7.99 hardback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781786896216 | ISBN 10: 1786896214
“Behind every great woman is a man who tried to stop her.”
A century after women were first granted the vote, award-winning author Jeanette Winterson celebrates how far we have come on the road to equality, and calls on women and men ali ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9780750988841 | ISBN 10: 0750988843
Suffragettes learned jiu-jitsu, repelled policemen with their hatpins, burnt down football stadiums and planted bombs. They rented a house near to Holloway Prison and sang rebel anthems to the Suffragettes inside. They barricaded themselves into thei ... more
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£14.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9780745333229 | ISBN 10: 0745333222
From militant suffragette at the beginning of the twentieth century to campaigner against colonialism in Africa after the Second World War, Sylvia Pankhurst dedicated her life to fighting oppression and injustice.
In this vivid biography Kat ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781760632687 | ISBN 10: 1760632686
In 1908 Muriel Matters, known as ‘that daring Australian girl’, chained herself to an iron grille in the House of Commons to demand votes for women, thus becoming the first woman to make a speech in the House. The following year she made headline ... more
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£7.99 hardback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781786074751 | ISBN 10: 1786074753
Mary Wollstonecraft, Elizabeth Garrett Anderson, Millicent Fawcett, Emmeline Pankhurst, Constance Markievicz, Nancy Astor.
They terrorised the establishment.
They fought for the vote.
They pushed back boundaries and revolut ... more
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£20.00 hardback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9780857523914 | ISBN 10: 0857523910
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Set against the colourful background of the entire campaign for women to win the vote, Hearts and Minds tells the remarkable and inspiring story of the suffragists' march on London.
1913: th ... more
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£20.00 hardback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781445661544 | ISBN 10: 1445661543
In 1918, David Lloyd George’s post-war government passed the Representation of the People Act, and for the first time women were included in the political process. Women now accounted for nearly 50 per cent of the electorate, but universal suffrage ... more
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£8.50 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781845275501 | ISBN 10: 1845275500
A volume tracing the contribution of the North Wales Suffragists to the campaign for votes for women during the period 1907-14.
The campaign to secure votes for women spread rapidly across North Wales in the years before the First World War. ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781784871253 | ISBN 10: 1784871257
Emmeline Pankhurst grew up all too aware of the prevailing attitude of her day: that men were considered superior to women. When she was just fourteen she attended her first suffrage meeting, and returned home a confirmed suffragist. Throughout the c ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780349007748 | ISBN 10: 0349007748
A comprehensive anthology of the long and bloody history of women's struggle to get the vote. Here is the story in the voices of the women themselves.
'Queen Victoria is most anxious to enlist everyone who can speak or write to join in check ... more
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£20.00 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781781300381 | ISBN 10: 1781300380
In 1903 a self-taught novice photographer, Christina Broom, turned to photography as a business venture to support her family; from this modest beginning she was to emerge as Britain's acknowledged pioneer woman press photographer. Unconventionally f ... more
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£16.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780745335759 | ISBN 10: 0745335756
Friends of Alice Wheeldon is a remarkable play by Sheila Rowbotham that re-enacts the 1917 trial and subsequent imprisonment of Wheeldon for her alleged role in plotting to assassinate the Prime Minister Lloyd George. It is prefaced by an extended es ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781471139307 | ISBN 10: 1471139301
1912 and London is in turmoil...
The suffragette movement is reaching fever pitch but for broke Fleet Street tomboy Frankie George, just getting by in the cut-throat world of newspapers is hard enough. Sent to interview trapeze artist Ebony Di ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781847089090 | ISBN 10: 1847089097
Bodies of Light is a deeply poignant tale of a psychologically tumultuous nineteenth century upbringing set in the atmospheric world of Pre-Raphaelitism and the early suffrage movement.
Ally (older sister of May in Night Waking), is intellig ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9781445633909 | ISBN 10: 1445633906
A century ago, Britain was caught up in one of the most extraordinary events in the country’s history – the struggle of its women to obtain the right to vote.
While there had been petitions and discussions of the subject throughout the Victori ... more
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£18.99 hardback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9780224097864 | ISBN 10: 0224097865
A stunning new graphic novel from the Costa Award-winning authors of Dotter of her Father's Eyes.
Sally Heathcote: Suffragette is a gripping inside story of the campaign for votes for women. A tale of loyalty, love and courage, set against a ... more
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£16.99 paperback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9780719087493 | ISBN 10: 071908749x
Vanishing for the Vote recounts what happened on one night, Sunday 2 April, 1911, when the Liberal government demanded every household comply with its census requirements. Suffragette organisations urged women, all still voteless, to boycott this cen ... more
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£11.99 paperback (2013) - ISBN 13: 9781781321065 | ISBN 10: 178132106x
In the days leading up to Churchills visit, the Bristol WSPU circulated leaflets reminding readers that the 1832 Bristol Riots had been instrumental in the passing of the Reform Act the same year which broadened the male franchise. The leaflet invit ... more
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£14.99 paperback (2013) - ISBN 13: 9781903427750 | ISBN 10: 1903427754
Campaigning for the Vote tells, in her own words, the efforts of a working suffragist to convert the men and women of England to the cause of womens suffrage. The detailed diary kept all her life by Kate Parry Frye (18781959) has been edited to cov ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2013) - ISBN 13: 9780752498027 | ISBN 10: 0752498029
Emily Wilding Davisons image has been frozen in time since 1913. On the 4 June of that year, Emily was struck by the kings horse, Anmer, during the Epsom Derby. She died four days later.
She, unlike her fellow Militant Suffragettes, did not live ... more
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£5.99 paperback (2013) - ISBN 13: 9781408191866 | ISBN 10: 1408191865
An office worker and an aristocratic young lady become unlikely friends as they work together for women's right to vote. A thrilling story of secret meetings, police oppression and social upheaval, as well as an accurate account of the Suffragette mo ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2012) - ISBN 13: 9780747810896 | ISBN 10: 0747810893
The popular image of a womens suffrage activist is a stoical woman chained to railings or committing criminal acts to attract publicity for the cause. While such women as Emmeline Pankhurst and Emily Wilding Davison embody this image, these militant ... more
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£16.99 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780752457963 | ISBN 10: 0752457969
The Suffragette Movement was one of the most important political lobbying organisations in British history. Their fight for the right of women to vote highlighted the deep divide between the sexes that had existed for generations. Women sacrificed th ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9781906582081 | ISBN 10: 1906582084
An exploration of the creative explosion that
occurred when the campaign for the vote brought
together the talents of so many female writers
and artists at the start of the 20th century.
An overview of the artists, designers, writers ... more
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£23.50 paperback (2008) - ISBN 13: 9781551115931 | ISBN 10: 155111593x
Prisons and Prisoners is the autobiography of aristocratic suffragette Constance Lytton. In it, she details her militant actions in the struggle to gain the vote for women, including her masquerade and imprisonment as the working-class "Jane Warton." ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2008) - ISBN 13: 9780099520436 | ISBN 10: 0099520435
The suffragettes outraged Victorian society but their personal lives were just as dramatic as their public actions. In this gripping and incisive account of the Pankhursts, Martin Pugh reveals the full story behind this unique family: Emmeline, the d ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2008) - ISBN 13: 9780749080945 | ISBN 10: 0749080949
Beautifully written and evocative, Crooked Pieces brings the past magically to life...
London, 1905. Maggie's new position as a maid lifts her from East End poverty and brings her into the world of the suffragettes, in particular the Pankhur ... more
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£16.99 paperback (2006) - ISBN 13: 9781844081684 | ISBN 10: 1844081680
When she was arrested, sixteen-year-old Huddersfield weaver Dora Thewlis was catapulted onto the tabloid front pages as 'Baby Suffragette'. Dancer Lilian Lenton waited till her twenty-first birthday - then determined to burn two buildings a week unti ... more
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£31.50 paperback (2004) - ISBN 13: 9781551115115 | ISBN 10: 1551115115
During the British women's suffrage campaign of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, women wrote plays to convert others to their cause; they wrote essays to justify their militant actions; and they wrote fiction and poetry about their ... more
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£16.99 paperback (2000) - ISBN 13: 9781854891112 | ISBN 10: 1854891111
"No cause can be won between dinner and tea and most of us who were married had to work with one hand tied behind us."
A vivid and moving portrait of strong women who envisaged freedoms for which we are still fighting today. The book is based on int ... more
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