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Women explain Why

... for the cause of women across the world. The cover is printed in purple and green, which were the colours used by the suffragettes, who fought to win the right to vote for women. The various groups which are featured include: Action for Sick Children ...

Published: Thursday 07 March 1996
Newspaper: Reading Evening Post
County: Berkshire, England
Type: | Words: 188 | Page: 20 | Tags: none

Derby Day youth play aims to attract punters

... highly entertaining and fresh look at their favourite sport: There are over 80 speaidng parts including the ghost of a suffragette, a gypsy girl and a talking horse. The play nue until Saturday, March 19. Tickets cost 15.50 for adults, and 12.75 for under-16s ...

Published: Wednesday 16 March 1994
Newspaper: Reading Evening Post
County: Berkshire, England
Type: | Words: 192 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

-TFV&B.,

... Starring James Caan, Elliott Gould and Michael Caine. In old time New York, two carnival entertainers get involved with suffragettes and a safecracker 4.30 Stookie Adventure serial 5.00 Whose Baby' with Bernie' Winters 5.30 Bullseye Darts quiz 6.00 Albion ...

Published: Saturday 19 October 1985
Newspaper: Reading Evening Post
County: Berkshire, England
Type: | Words: 186 | Page: 28 | Tags: none

Ready to fight —it's the new Mrs Pankhurst

... north his while employing any assistants that day. If we have our way it won't be worth opening at aU! So the supermarket suffragette and her followers plan to buy food on the day before and live from w hat's in t he cupboard.- The only thing we are worried ...

Published: Thursday 25 January 1973
Newspaper: Reading Evening Post
County: Berkshire, England
Type: | Words: 191 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

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... £5OO when new in the 1920 s P . , - i it ory.. nost .- The avenue ~. no stranger ir, the Sutton Hoo larger- ters, the suffragettes than-life J characters. question from Trivial Pattie St a s - N ., field and her ekvenue, Its History an d husband, Charles ...

Published: Tuesday 25 March 1997
Newspaper: Reading Evening Post
County: Berkshire, England
Type: | Words: 599 | Page: 17 | Tags: none

When women fought for the vote

... Suffragists. For years they paraded, lobbied, petitioned and argued for their cause. Then a rebel group introduced British Suffragette tactics, and gained considerable publicity by picketling the White House. Like their British counterparts they suffered ...

Published: Tuesday 08 April 1980
Newspaper: Reading Evening Post
County: Berkshire, England
Type: | Words: 256 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

210 FM

... followed by Record Requests (tel: Reading 507420) 10.00 Close. I IN MY DEFENCE (BBC 2 8.55 pm) Eileen Atkins plays founding suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst in Deeds Not Words. In 1912 Mrs Pankhurst was charged with unlawful conspiracy by inciting members of ...

Published: Friday 05 July 1991
Newspaper: Reading Evening Post
County: Berkshire, England
Type: | Words: 215 | Page: 35 | Tags: none

cHANkEi4

... Civil War 11.00 My Son Cho Film portrait of Cuba's revolutionary leader Che Guevara 12.10 Epic Poem (r t) Short film about suffragette Mary Richardson's smashing of the Rokeby Venus 12.40 Close ...

Published: Monday 12 October 1987
Newspaper: Reading Evening Post
County: Berkshire, England
Type: | Words: 216 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Dustperson?

... a long hard struggle and members of the Fawcett Society a women's umbrella organisation dating back to the days of the Suffragettes has decided to set up a watchdog committee in Berkshire. Its main task will be to give information. advice and support ...

Published: Friday 19 December 1975
Newspaper: Reading Evening Post
County: Berkshire, England
Type: | Words: 251 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

HIGHLIGHTS

... stars like Lulu. Jimmy Tarbuck and Elton John. Shoulder to Shoulder (1313 C-2). Outrage. shows how the militancy of the suffragettes escalates as a result of Christabel Pankhurst's policy. She remains in exile in Paris. while her mother continues her prison ...

Published: Wednesday 01 May 1974
Newspaper: Reading Evening Post
County: Berkshire, England
Type: | Words: 247 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

The secret h stor of Reading's most illustrious avenue

... links Margaret Thatcher, a Buick vintage car, the Sutton Hoo collection at the British Museum, Jacksons outfitters, the suffragettes and a wildlife of national repute? It sounds like a question from Trivial Pursuit, but the answer lies in Reading. All ...

Published: Tuesday 25 March 1997
Newspaper: Reading Evening Post
County: Berkshire, England
Type: | Words: 704 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

Horror

... out to work and wives stayed at home to look after house and children. - Racism and sexism had not dawned. though the suffragettes did burn a church at Wargrave in their efforts to admit women to polling booths. In adversity. people looked after each ...

Published: Wednesday 13 March 1985
Newspaper: Reading Evening Post
County: Berkshire, England
Type: | Words: 324 | Page: 10 | Tags: none