A Conservative Revolutionary: Emmeline Pankhurst (1857-1928) - http://www.vqronline.org/articles/2003/spring/rollyson-conservative-revolutionary/
An article exploring some of the apparent contradictions in her political stances, and how she has been portrayed by later commentators. |
Emmeline Pankhurst (1858 - 1928) - http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/pankhurst_emmeline.shtml
Profile of a leading British women's rights activist, who led the movement to win the right for women to vote. Includes links to the biographies of other significant figures. |
Suffragette Photographs - http://humanities.uwe.ac.uk/regionhistory/rhcnew/suffrage.htm
An account of the Women’s Social and Political Union's activities in Bath, with photographs. |
The History of the Suffragettes - http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/3153388.stm
A brief history of how the suffragettes obtained votes for women in the UK. |
Women :: From Abolition to the Vote - http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/abolition/abolition_women_article_01.shtml
An article tracing women's involvement in the campaign to abolish slavery, and how they applied the same campaign techniques in the struggle for suffrage. |