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B e—— e = T TR ST AR e Spotlight on Ulsters suffragette struggle

... B e—— e = T TR ST AR e Spotlight on Ulsters suffragette struggle JUST-published study Aof women in Ulster politics in the 50-year period up to 1940 is being hailed as the first major work of its kind. Given the publisher’s breakthrough claims, it was ...

Published: Monday 26 June 2000
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 597 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

NATURAL SUCCESSOR: Women'’s Coalition MLA Monica McWilliams, whose party promotes women's involvement in ..

... respective unionist and nationalist leaders, were frequently heckled at political meetings from which suffragettes were bundled out. Nor was hostility to suffragettes confined to the political arena. In 1912 the suffrage weekly, Irish Citizen, reported that “mob ...

Published: Monday 26 June 2000
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 208 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Terror of the Wil Women recalled

... Terror of the Wil Women recalled ild Women Released ran Wone headline in the Lisburn Herald whilst another read Suffragette Antics in Lisburn Court. It would be a brave and extremely non-PC journalist who'd pen those lines now, but thez:arwu 1914 and ...

Published: Monday 04 December 2000
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 260 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

' OUR CENTURY 1910~1919 72’ Wave of change

... 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, ...

Published: Tuesday 04 January 2000
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 639 | Page: 46 | Tags: none

Terror of the Wild Women recalled

... and the date of the crimes with which the women had been arraigned, Au{um. 1. The accusation was that the members of the Suffragette Movement had bombed Lisburn Cathedral. These were turbulent times. On June 28, in Sarajevo, Gavrilth e Sopasent o th At ...

Published: Monday 04 December 2000
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 279 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

SNAPPY DUO: Billy Connolly and Sarah Lancashire star in TV drama

... Soho. Connolly’s character is soon the under fire from an anti-pomogapny politician and targeted by the full weight of the Suffragette movement. Speaking about the role, Connolly said: “Gentlemen’s Relish is a project which appealed to me because there is ...

Published: Monday 11 September 2000
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 243 | Page: 32 | Tags: none

Showbiz Gossi bR S 22 S &8s *9* All the news from the stars %% TOM HANKS has become the

... to sing. %% Actress HILARY SWANK - who won a best actress Oscar for her performance in Boys Don't Cry - is to star as a suffragette in a new film. She will head Iron Jawed Anfiels - a film about Alice Paul - which begins shooting in the autumn. The movie ...

Published: Tuesday 18 June 2002
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 314 | Page: 24 | Tags: none

' OUR CENTURY 1900~1909 '3 Fighting for women’s rights

... 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 ...

Published: Monday 03 January 2000
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 991 | Page: 39 | Tags: none

'OUR CENTURY 71900~1909 T 2 Writing history

... 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 ...

Published: Monday 03 January 2000
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 496 | Page: 38 | Tags: none

e N Y Y G ‘mes

... clothed person can go. It's a hard task, but it's no harder t.hatr; it was before women had the right to vote.” Like the suffragettes, Bethell ils no stranger to being arrested and appearing in court. In Feb: , he was fined £75 lus £5O costs for mg nude ...

Published: Wednesday 07 June 2000
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 963 | Page: 23 | Tags: none

Stephanie Rankin), Brackgxer (Raymond Irvine), Velarah Cooke). , Glencarakiora (Richard Velvet Girl (Sarah ..

... Cheever), Morning Sunrise (C McAuley), He Is A Knockout (C Leighton), Rockrimmon Red (A Weir), Stellstown Apricot (L Rodgers), Suffragette (K Morgan), Grahams Boy (J Patterson), Country Playtime (J Hyde), The Big Gentleman (D Bell), Drummonds Hill (M Rea), Culmore ...

Published: Wednesday 10 July 2002
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 752 | Page: 61 | Tags: none