... RN P 3 The suffragette movement: its effect on the women of Ulster ...

... the flow of pictures, words and ideas which our grandfathers could never have imagined. Socially, the struggles of the suffragettes and the role played by women during two world wars has slowly, but surely, edged society towards sexual equality, while ...

... had already spent six weeks in Holloway prison for obstucting the police within the confines of Parliament and 50 other suffragettes had been arrested for @lt was to take a war to shake up society sufficiently to contemplate change, and even then it was ...

... crucial role on the home front during the war, taking on jobs which had been traditionally the sole preserve of men. The suffragettes caused havoc throughout the decade, with their demonstrations becoming more violent. Their leader, Emmeline Pankhurst, ...

... screenplay for Windom's Way (1957). She also continued her work as an author and journalist with a particular interest in the suffragette and feminist movements. In 1992, Craigie made a brief comeback to the film world with a documentary for the BBC about Yugoslavia ...

... service starred the children of the Milk and Honey Club, who highlighted events from the century, from Queen Victoria, the suffragettes, through 1o up-to-date items. Scout post: The 2nd Desborough URC Scouts handled about 20,000 cards leading up to Christmas ...

... even a diminutive version of Hollywood actress Rita Hayworth and ‘Aly Khan' complete with ‘Yasmin'! I 90 years ago THE Suffragettes are taking an active part in the local political campaign. Several organisers have been holding meetings on the Market ...

... There were poster parades which I hated — you might be tripped up and it was difficult to get up in long skirts. “The Suffragette movement was losing patience with a Government which would not give time to a Women's Bill and a deputation to the Commons ...

... Lewcock (nee Ellis) who was born in 1894 and was very much a Victorian, who was able to give first hand accounts of life as a suffragette and the influence of Emily Wilding Davison. Aged 83 years of age at the time of the interview she had been awarded an OBE ...

... O'Donnell was achieving world fame for his novels about north west Donegal. He remembered a mob of men marching on the aged suffragette Madam Despar's workers' college with the intention of burning it. after a tirade against Communism by a priest in Dominick ...

... 19th. She combined a demanding career with running a home and having children. century Britain, long before the days of suffragettes and their fight for the vote. She was a liberated woman, years ahead of her time. This new selection of Mrs Beeton's Original ...

... positive PR top-spin. Ands tennis mired in the same muck of chauvinism as DEJA VU One doesn't expect to hear an echo of the suffragettes in Melbourne. Surely not in this day and age. Yet at Australia 2000 the sendments expressed by Linchay Davenport carried ...