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THE modern British woman may feel that the most significant contributions to her emancipation have been made by ..

... THE modern British woman may feel that the most significant contributions to her emancipation have been made by Emily Pankhurst and Germaine Greer She owes much more to Christopher Latham Sholes Exactly 100 years ago Sholes a former politician journalist ...

Published: Wednesday 07 March 1973
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 1790 | Page: 27 | Tags: none

YOUR PAGE FOUR LEICESTER MERCURY FRIDAY APRIL 14 1967 ‘Discourteous’ males ' i SHADES OF EMILY PANKHURST I tell ..

... YOUR PAGE FOUR LEICESTER MERCURY FRIDAY APRIL 14 1967 ‘Discourteous’ males ' i SHADES OF EMILY PANKHURST I tell happe: men of Leicester They’ve got wise Pick up a paper any day of the and you’ll see that some female or other is campaigning for equal rights ...

Published: Friday 14 April 1967
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 1651 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ARE women really the underdogs today and no better off for the fight their grand- . mothers led under the

... the underdogs today and no better off for the fight their grand- . mothers led under the passionate leadership of Mrs. Emily Pankhurst? Despite equality with men in some fields, we still have a long way to go. Are women given the same opportunities as men ...

Bygone Days 6 Headlines: 19001930s The front-page news Qfll Victoria dies I after 63-year reign HER Majesty the ..

... Suffragette movement here Her activities her five prison sentences three of which served in Holloway Prison London with Emily Pankhurst The other two terms were in Leicester prison Mrs Hawkins died in 1946 the age of 83 OUT AGAIN: Leicester Suffragette leader ...

Published: Wednesday 14 December 1988
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 512 | Page: 38 | Tags: none

PETTICOAT POWER GETS MOVING

... violently with the structure of the family unit. Bul think its wrong to say that the woman's lot hasn't improved since Emily Pankhurst. Of course it has. We now have democratic rights and a higher standard of living. But that's not the be and end all. It's ...

Published: Friday 13 March 1970
Newspaper: Leicester Chronicle
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 909 | Page: 28 | Tags: none

NEW SEXES BATTLE (but SMNO WOMBA want to be more 'equal' than others)

... in yet another attempt to liberate the female from a life of drudgery in the home, and inferiority in the factory. Emily Pankhurst may have started off the emancipation cry, but the suffragettes have nothing on the modern, militant manhaters. If our ...

Published: Friday 13 March 1970
Newspaper: Leicester Chronicle
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 921 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

LEICESTER MERCURY WEDNESDAY JUNE 17 1970 ..

... she thinks fit no matter which political party “best man” happens to be in She’ll merely be exercising the right which Emily Pankhurst and her associates went to such trouble to win TONY'S FOOD CENTRE HANNAM COURT CHARLES STREET ADDITIONAL OFFERS AVAILABLE ...

Published: Wednesday 17 June 1970
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 1065 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

2 THE MAIL Thursday February 29th 1996 OA COMMENT MAILBOX WRITE TO: MAILBOX 46 LONG STREET WIGSTON LEICESTER LEI 8

... life’s real pleasures THE Mail got a D-Minus for its history last week when our comment on the Equality Squad referred to Emily Pankhurst throwing herself to her death under the King’s horse It was actually Emily Davison who died in the above drumstances in ...

Published: Thursday 29 February 1996
Newspaper: Oadby & Wigston Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 1129 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LEICESTER MERCURY MONDAY JULY 18 1994 17 SECTION Determination led to success in golfing campaign Baitling a ..

... JULY 18 1994 17 SECTION Determination led to success in golfing campaign Baitling a fair way Described recently as the Emily Pankhurst of the golf world Sheila Leslie-Miller hotly denies that she is an ardent feminist She does however believe in equality ...

Published: Monday 18 July 1994
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 1383 | Page: 17 | Tags: none

PM 4 LEICESTER MERCURY TUESDAY OCTOBER 10 1005 Artful way to rescue hedgehogs AN animal rescue organisation is ..

... of fungi which decays the roots Forestry experts have warned the tree could blow over onto 1903: British suffragette Emily Pankhurst formed the Women's Social and Political Union in Manchester the council building and is a potential danger to staff and ...

Published: Tuesday 10 October 1995
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 1728 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

I THE HINCKLEY TIMES FRIDAY JANUARY BELLS OF HINCKLEY (Valetta Models Ltd) ANNUAL WINTER SALE commences Friday ..

... as Mhe “pWa in the do ' “ Not since days of suffragettes the Labour Party have been involved in over one woman Then Emily Pankhurst who led the movement obtain for women the party at first supporting her This happened in days when upper and middle class ...

Published: Friday 07 January 1966
Newspaper: Hinckley Times
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 1860 | Page: 3 | Tags: none