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#Emilymatters – June Purvis: Emily Davison’s imprint on British history
G U E S T B L O G P O S T Suffragette Emily Wilding Davison’s Epsom Derby protest remains a controversial act, with some arguing to this day that it damaged the case for women’s suffrage. In the following guest blog post, June Purvis, professor of women’s & gender history at Portsmouth […]
#Emilymatters – Votes for Women!
Votes for Women! With the European elections on Thursday, it’d be great to get your #Emilymatters photo in support of gender equality and using our right to vote. Thanks to Nicola Gauld & Rebecca Furness for these fantastic photos. The picture on the left includes arch anti suffragist Herbert Asquith (seated). You […]
