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Banknotes: storm in a tea cup?

Filed in May 2013 by on May 2, 2013
Banknotes: storm in a tea cup?

THE PRISON REFORMER & THE SUFFRAGETTE Last week Kay Renner and I ran a series of schools workshops in Northumberland, as part of the 2013 Emily Inspires! programme of events. An element of the workshops explored what it felt like to challenge the status quo, as suffragette Emily Wilding Davison did one hundred years ago. It […]

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A Fond Farewell

Filed in March 2013, The Women's Library by on March 22, 2013
A Fond Farewell

A letter at the Women’s Library was the catalyst for my Emily Wilding Davison play TO FREEDOM’S CAUSE.  And for that I shall always be grateful. Therefore, my visit on Wednesday was tinged with sadness as the library closes its doors for the last time on its present purpose built site near Aldgate tube station […]

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