The right for women to vote is one of the most significant milestones in the history of gender equality. It was not achieved ...

She was the most queenly person I think I have ever met. A beautiful voice. This is a collection of oral history interviews about the British suffrage movement. The interviews were conducted by the ...

But despite these late-20th century and 21st century contenders, perhaps the most notorious art vandals of all were the British suffragettes. And now, one of the paintings famously slashed by ...

Helen Pankhurst said the unexpected meeting was "wonderful" The great-granddaughter of a woman who led the British suffragette movement stumbled across a parade commemorating her ancestor's struggle.

Statues of leading suffragettes Emmeline Pankhurst and Annie Kenney have been unveiled in their home towns to mark a centenary since British women first voted in a general election. Pankhurst's ...

On 3 March 1912, police issued a warning to national museums including the British Museum (Natural History), as the Natural History Museum was then known, that the risk of violent protest by ...

French eco-activists stormed a show jumping event in Paris to display a banner which referenced British suffragette Emily Davison who was killed by King George V's horse. A pair of protesters ...

British suffragettes in 1913. Photo: AKG / East News Polish suffragettes weren't imprisoned or beaten, as their British counterparts were, but their slogans were treated with aversion and derision by ...

Many suffragettes gave up campaigning to support the war effort. When peace returned, Britain felt like a very different place. Millions of British men fought in the First World War, but a third ...

The star wore a full-white look to her red carpet premiere while in London, the same night as the 2024 United States ...

an entire magazine dedicated to the women’s suffrage movement. On 6 February 1918, the British government passed the Representation of the People Act: a landmark piece of legislation that ...