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Swiss women still fight for the vote BERNE, Monday GROUP of modern suffragettes whom Emily Pankhurst would have ..

... Swiss women still fight for the vote BERNE, Monday GROUP of modern suffragettes whom Emily Pankhurst would have been proud of, are fighting for emancipation in the West's last stronghold against votes for women. For the first time a minority group has ...

Published: Monday 19 February 1968
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 220 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

Hitler, Man of the Century

... Which man has most influenced the 20th century ? ” But Hitler was a clear winner. Other results: Most influential woman, Emily Pankhurst; most important event of the century, use of nuclear power; most important event of the past 10 years, space exploration ...

Published: Tuesday 05 March 1968
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 86 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

FIRST WORLD WAR

... FIRST WORLD WAR When the First World War started in 1914 Emily Pankhurst transformed the W.S.P.U. into a national service and anti- pacifist organisation. She made many speeches to help recruiting for the armed forces. When in 1918 an Act of Parliament ...

Published: Thursday 18 September 1969
Newspaper: Burton Observer and Chronicle
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 125 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

PURE COMEDY LIFTED THE LID

... PURE COMEDY LIFTED THE LID Keir Hardie, Mrs. Emily Pankhurst and the spirits of any of the other notable political reformers whose names happen to have stuck — in the craw or elsewhere—must have somersaulted sickeningly during Wednesday’s BBC-1 “Play ...

Published: Saturday 18 December 1965
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 147 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Tonight's Television and Radio

... photographs. Music. The Suffragettes were led by the Guests appearing in the show will young widow of a lawyer, Mrs. Emily Pankhurst. and her two include several popular recorddaughters, Christabel and Sylvia. Ina stars singing their latest hit They organised ...

Published: Wednesday 12 December 1962
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 909 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

IAT k GIRLS' TAKE-OVER BID SUCCEEDS

... group's ci imittee. For too long. the girls had told themselves, the men had held the, reins. True to the tradition of Emily Pankhurst, they decided: It's time for a change. The plotting led to a secret Council-of-War more than six weeks ago. Duplicating ...

Published: Thursday 23 May 1968
Newspaper: Coventry Standard
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 265 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

young pupils at &ism to

... were good but you could not hear them. After the hymns Christopher Unwin, Linda Spittle and Wendy Overton told us about Emily Pankhurst and the Suiten Jets (sic) and Robert Peel. Mr. Speed asked us to shoot questions at him and he answered them quite willingly ...

Published: Friday 19 December 1969
Newspaper: Atherstone News and Herald
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 291 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WOMEN

... WOMEN THE SOULS of Boadicea, Joan of Arc. Florence Nightingale and Emily Pankhurst must be writhing in torment today. Emancipation has received a setback with the failure of the Archbishops Commission to give a clear answer to the question—Should women ...

Published: Thursday 15 December 1966
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 268 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

M.P.'s visit

... were good but you could not hear them. After the hymns Christopher Unwin, Linda Spittle and Wendy Overton told us about Emily Pankhurst and tit( Suffers Jets (sic) and Robert Peel. Mr Speed asked us to shoot questions at him and he answered them quite willingly ...

Published: Friday 19 December 1969
Newspaper: Coleshill Chronicle
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 315 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

COUNTY

... Oricantied table tennis played In schools. REATER Birmingham Schools Under-15 Rugby New venture ? side, unbeaten since 1963. Emily Pankhurst would, are hopeful of extending surely, be delighted to hear the run In this season. that there Ls to be another The County ...

Published: Thursday 15 September 1966
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 402 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

MIDLAND SOUTHI 19A

... tennis Proud record played .n schools. GREATER Birmingham 9 Schools Under-15 Rugby 'ew venture side, unbeaten since 1963. Emily Pankhurst would. are hopeful of extending surely. be delighted to heat the run in this season. that there is to be another The County ...

Published: Thursday 15 September 1966
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 406 | Page: 27 | Tags: none

EMMELINE PANKHURST

... in the 1860's with agitation to give women the vote. The couple had three daughters. After her husband's death in 1898 Emily Pankhurst gave all her time to the suffrage movement. She tried to get the politicians of the time to see that it was right that ...

Published: Thursday 18 September 1969
Newspaper: Burton Observer and Chronicle
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 625 | Page: 8 | Tags: none