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Chains are cold comfort for naked Brian Even Emily Pankhurst would have pbeen shocked at the latest variation ..

... Chains are cold comfort for naked Brian Even Emily Pankhurst would have pbeen shocked at the latest variation on her iheme of chaining people to railings! of the year. With no morning newspapers printing the gates to the Daily Telegraph despatch bay were ...

Published: Friday 28 March 1975
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 230 | Page: 43 | 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

birthdays Sir Robin Day, broadcaster, 71 (pictured); Bill Wyman, Rolling Stone, 58; Dale Griffin, Mott the ..

... 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
Type: | Words: 112 | Page: 6 | 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

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

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

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... rapport with my clients and give them the interest and service which they deserve. I trust that I am successful in this. Emily Pankhurst Clarice Cliff SUFFRAGETTE LEADER POTTERY PAINTRESS I Pauline Steel is a registered teacher of Ballet, Jazz and Tap, with ...

Published: Tuesday 22 February 1994
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 141 | Page: 24 | Tags: none

Rebel Emma back at council Wolverhampton has honoured tg]e first woman to tread the board of its council ..

... Wolverhampton. Emma Sproson was elected a Labour councillor in 1921 and served for six years. She was a g)erlonal friend of Emily Pankhurst and served three prison sentences in a campaign to get women the vote. She was also well known for forcing an inquiry ...

Published: Friday 29 July 1983
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 155 | Page: 18 | Tags: none

Festival display food `will not be wasted'

... has been . named by the scheme's technical advisor Dr. Richard Pankhurst, a relation of Votes for Women campaigner Emily Pankhurst. He is an authority on African history and is due to visit the N.G.F. she in two weeks to check on progress. A spokesman ...

Published: Tuesday 25 February 1986
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 288 | Page: 16 | 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

PUBLIC

... us and our, donkeys as still happens in some of the world's wealthier countries. I have the deepest sympathy .for old Emily Pankhurst. She must be turning in her grave to ice the antics oT these bra-less, witless women whir) have thrown away their femininity ...

Published: Friday 08 March 1974
Newspaper: Staffordshire Newsletter
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 420 | Page: 8 | Tags: none