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... DBE IRW IN TIME was when a girl's ambition was to be a good wife and mother. Then along came Emily Pankhurst, and they aimed their sights higher, to offices, then air hostessing. It's old hat today. The trendy ph for today's modern miss is in advertising ...

Published: Tuesday 22 April 1969
Newspaper: Newcastle Evening Chronicle
County: Northumberland, England
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... and heir, Edward VI. 1901: American Mrs Ann Edson Taylor went over Niagara Falls in a padded barrel. 1900: Suffragette Emily Pankhurst and daughter Christabel were sent to prison for 'inciting the public to rush the House of Commons'. 1931: Chicago mobster ...

Published: Monday 24 October 1994
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
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NATURAL

... natural form? What is being a woman when we deny and condemn our own body image? I wonder what the likes of suffragette Emily Pankhurst and the many women around the world who fought for our rights would think of women in today's world. We have achieved ...

Published: Saturday 16 February 2002
Newspaper: Evening Herald (Dublin)
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 117 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

Outraged

... prostitution, rented out by her rich neighbours. He was a correspondent of George Bernard Shaw; she was the friend of Emily Pankhurst. Their neighbours were astonished and outraged. The local newspaper wanted to know what a young married woman like Kit ...

Published: Sunday 27 November 1988
Newspaper: Sunday Tribune
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 115 | Page: 23 | Tags: none

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... time to spend with each other. They didn't find it. Or, at least, Cathi didn't. I Mitchells Wine Offer VOTES FOR WOMEN: Emily Pankhurst in a polling booth, circa 1910. Her family were among the most celebrated of the suffragettes, whose very public fight ...

Published: Sunday 01 June 2003
Newspaper: Sunday Independent (Dublin)
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 134 | Page: 64 | Tags: none

BOSTOCK W. I

... Mrs. Oreenwell. V.C.0.. traced the link between the three famous feminists Elizabeth Fry, Florence Nightingale, and Emily Pankhurst. She was thanked by Mrs. Tomlinson. The social half-hour took the form of miming, with Mrs. Hulse and Mrs. Smith as organisers ...

Published: Saturday 03 May 1952
Newspaper: Winsford Chronicle
County: Cheshire, England
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... was the first athlete to run 100 yards in under 10 seconds, at Waltham Green, England. 0 1913: Suffragette leader Mrs Emily Pankhurst sentenced for inciting supporters to place explosives in the London home of David Lloyd George. 0 1983: Snow fell over ...

Published: Saturday 02 April 1988
Newspaper: Derby Daily Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: | Words: 126 | Page: 11 | 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

Judge says remarks misunderstood by press

... says remarks misunderstood by press By Feargal Keane. A DISTRICT court judge who outraged feminists by suggesting that Emily Pankhurst and Countess Markievicz would turn in their graves if they knew how some women had developed as a result of women's liberation ...

Published: Sunday 12 December 1993
Newspaper: Sunday Tribune
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 389 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

The

... The EMILY Pankhurst, Ronald Reagan, Arthur Scargill and Lloyd George are the characters ready for a balloon debate at Staines Oast House on December 5. Each speaker, pretending to be one of the famous people travelling in a hot air balloon will try to ...

Published: Thursday 27 November 1986
Newspaper: Staines & Ashford News
County: Middlesex, England
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Chains are cold comfort for

... Chains are cold comfort for Even Emily Pankhurst would have peen shocked at the latest variation on her theme of chaining people to railings! As a joke a stag party handcuffed a naked pridegroom to the gates of the Daily Telegraph in Fleet Street. The ...

Published: Friday 28 March 1975
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 153 | Page: 41 | Tags: none