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Background imagePankhurst Collection: Suffragette W. S. P. U Holloway Brooch

Suffragette W. S. P. U Holloway Brooch
The Holloway Brooch, designed by Sylvia Pankhurst, for presentation to W.S.P.U released prisoners. It depicts the portcullis symbol of the House of Commons with chains and broad arrows in purple

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Suffragette Pankhurst Manchester Docks

Suffragette Pankhurst Manchester Docks. Mrs. Pankhurst stands in the dock, resplendent in picture hat and votes for women sash. A reference to the fact that the Pankhursts hailed from Manchester

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Suffragette W. S. P. U Badge Sylvia Pankhurst

Suffragette W. S. P. U Badge Sylvia Pankhurst
Badge issued by the Womens Social & Political Union with design by Sylvia Pankhurst. This circular tin badge in purple, green and white, shows a young woman

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Emmeline Pankhurst

Emmeline Pankhurst a suffragette, on her way to Cannon Row after smacking Inspector Jarviss face. 1909

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Leading Suffragettes

Leading Suffragettes
Five leading suffragettes: (from left) Lady Constance Lytton, Annie Kenney, Emmeline Pethick-Lawrence, Christabel Pankhurst and Sylvia Pankhurst

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Arrest / Mrs Pankhurst

Arrest / Mrs Pankhurst
Mrs Pankhurst is lifted off the ground when arrested outside Buckingham Palace

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Suffragette Votes for Women Meeting

Suffragette Votes for Women Meeting. Leaflet/flyer issued by the National Womens Social & Political Union, advertising a public meeting at the Music Hall, Aberdeen, March 5th 1909, Mrs

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Emmeline Pankhurst

Emmeline Pankhurst
Studio portrait of Emmeline Pankhurst

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Suffragette Demonstration Rally Hyde Park

Suffragette Demonstration Rally Hyde Park
The Great Suffragette Demonstration held on 23rd July 1910. banners held aloft include Fortune Favours The Brave, Arise Go Forth & Conquer and the Emmeline Pankhurst banner. Date: 23rd July 1910

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Keir Hardie addressing suffragettes at Trafalgar Square

Keir Hardie addressing suffragettes at Trafalgar Square
Keir Hardie (1856-1915), founder of the Labour party, addressing suffragettes at a free speech meeting in 1908 - Emmeline Pankhurst (1858-1928) and Elizabeth Wolstenholme Elmy (1834-1913)

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Sylvia Pankhurst Suffragette

Sylvia Pankhurst Suffragette. Estelle Sylvia Pankhurst (1882-1960) portrait. Sylvia Pankhurst wearing a thick fur coat. Date: circa 1906

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Suffragettes Pankhurst and Gawthorpe Rutland 1907

Suffragettes Pankhurst and Gawthorpe Rutland 1907
Christabel Pankhurst and Mary Gawthorpe in the Market Place, Uppingham, holding a meeting during the 1907 Rutland bye-election

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Suffragette Hyde Park Demonstration 1908

Suffragette Hyde Park Demonstration 1908. Mrs. Emmeline Pankhurst stands beside Mrs. Wolstenholme Elmy (1833-1918) Pioneer Suffragist then aged 75 yrs, in a Votes for Women sash

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Mary Jane Clarke W. S. P. U

Mary Jane Clarke W. S. P. U
Mary Jane Clarke W.S.P.U. Mary Jane Clarke, (1863-1910) Younger sister of Emmeline Pankhurst. In 1909, she was organiser for the W.S.P.U, living in Brighton, a year later

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Sylvia Pankhurst

Sylvia Pankhurst
SYLVIA PANKHURST artist & suffragette. Daughter of Emmeline Pankhurst & younger sister of Christabel, she was instrumental along with them in founding the WSPU

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Suffragette Campaign Muriel Matters Pankhurst

Suffragette Campaign Muriel Matters Pankhurst. The campaign of the suffragettes in October 1908, including demonstration in Trafalgar Square, the trial of Mrs

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Sylvia Pankhurst Writing

Sylvia Pankhurst Writing
SYLVIA PANKHURST sitting at her desk writing a letter

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Womens Rights / Newspaper

Womens Rights / Newspaper
Selling The Suffragette and advertising Christabel Pankhursts Book - The Great Scourge and How to End it. Date: c1908

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Womens Rights / Personali

Womens Rights / Personali
CHRISTABEL PANKHURST Womens rights advocate & Suffragette. Daughter of Emiline Pankhurst

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst Trafalgar Square

Suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst Trafalgar Square. Mrs. Emmeline Pankhurst attending a crowd in Trafalgar Square. Invites them to Rush the House of Commons on 13th october 1908. Date: 1908

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Suffragettes in Hastings 1914

Suffragettes in Hastings 1914
Lantern slide showing suffragettes standing in high street of Hastings advertising a speech to be given by Mrs Pankhurst at the Royal Concert Hall in St Leonards on the subject of the German Peril at

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Suffragette Coronation Procession 1911 Souvenir

Suffragette Coronation Procession 1911 Souvenir
A souvenir and programme of the Womens Coronation Procession, 17th June, 1911, giving details of the Pageants. The Suffrage Societies taking part and the routes

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Emmeline Pankhurst Founder W. S. P. U

Emmeline Pankhurst Founder W. S. P. U
Emmeline Pankhurst Founder W.S.P.U. Emmeline Pankhurst (1858-1928), portrait issued by the National Womens Social and Political Union. Signed and dated 20.7.09. Date: 1909

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Bognor Regis - Bathing Huts / Wagons

Bognor Regis - Bathing Huts / Wagons
A wonderful photograph by William Pankhurst Marsh of the horse-drawn bathing Wagons at Bognor. The Royal Pier Hotel can be seen

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Christabel Pankhurst

Christabel Pankhurst
CHRISTABEL PANKHURST Leading Suffragette & member of the Womens Social & Political Union. Daughter of Emmeline Pankhurst

Background imagePankhurst Collection: C. Pankhurst as Baby

C. Pankhurst as Baby
Emmeline with baby daughter Christabel (born 22 September 1880), taken in Manchester

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Adela Pankhurst Suffragette

Adela Pankhurst Suffragette. Miss. Adela Pankhurst (1885-1961) portrait, wearing white circular Votes for Women badge. Caption - Organiser National Womens Social and Political union. Date: circa 1908

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Pankhurst & Gawthorpe

Pankhurst & Gawthorpe
Christabel Pankhurst with Wspu Speaker Mary Gawthorpe

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Suffragette Prisoners Holloway

Suffragette Prisoners Holloway
Suffragette hunger strikers wave to Christabel Pankhurst, one holding a Votes for Women sash. Date: 1909

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Suffragette in Prison Cell

Suffragette in Prison Cell. A suffragette languishes in a bare prison cell. Captioned, Edie - A Good Suff! The drawing is initialed E.S.P - E. Sylvia Pankhurst? Date: circa 1909

Background imagePankhurst Collection: WOMENs DEPUTATION / 1911

WOMENs DEPUTATION / 1911
Christabel Pankhurst & Emmeline Pethick-Lawrence on a deputation to Asquith & LLoyd George. Date: 17 November 1911

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Mrs Pankhurst / Arrest

Mrs Pankhurst / Arrest
Mrs Pankhurst arrested in Victoria Street

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Christabel Pankhurst self-exiled in Paris 1912

Christabel Pankhurst self-exiled in Paris 1912
Christabel Pankhurst (1880 - 1958), British suffragette, photographed buying a newspaper in Paris, following the discovery of her whereabouts after she left London six months before to avoid arrest

Background imagePankhurst Collection: WW2 Estelle Sylvia Pankhurst - Womens War Emergency Council

WW2 Estelle Sylvia Pankhurst - Womens War Emergency Council
Estelle Sylvia Pankhurst (1882-1960) - (standing) presiding over the Womens War Emergency Council which she started immediately after the outbreak of WW2

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Suffragettes and Dog Cur Hardy

Suffragettes and Dog Cur Hardy. Suffragettes and a dog nicknamed Cur Hardy, a reference to Keir Hardie, the labour Politician and intimate friend of Sylvia Pankhurst. Date: circa 1908

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Mrs Pankhurst and Maria Bochkareva, Russia, WW1

Mrs Pankhurst and Maria Bochkareva, Russia, WW1
Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst (1858-1928), English founder and leader of the Women's Social and Political Union, and Maria Bochkareva (1889-1920)

Background imagePankhurst Collection: The Suffragette newspaper Holiday Campaign

The Suffragette newspaper Holiday Campaign. Front cover of The Suffragette newspaper, edited by Christabel Pankhurst and official organ of the W.S.P.U vol. 1, no. 43, Friday August 8, 1913

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Suffragette in Prison Cell

Suffragette in Prison Cell. Cover illustration for Die Suffragettes by Kaethe Schirmacher (Alexander Duncker Verlag Weimar 1912) Based on a sketch made in Holloway Prison by Sylvia Pankhurst

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Suffragette Movement Social Political Union Wspu

Suffragette Movement Social Political Union Wspu
suffragette, movement, social, political, union, wspu, arrested, suffragettes, prison, hunger, strike, pankhurst, charlotte, marsh, charlie, women, woman, female, suffrage, voting, rights, force

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Comic postcard, Teddy bear suffragette and policeman

Comic postcard, Teddy bear suffragette and policeman. Come Along, Christabear! Date: 20th century

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Comic postcard, Votes for Women satire - We only want what the men have got

Comic postcard, Votes for Women satire - We only want what the men have got!! Date: 20th century

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Christabel Pankhurst

Christabel Pankhurst (1880 - 1958), British suffragette, in Montmartre, Paris, after being forced to leave London for fear of arrest

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Christabel Pankhurst defending herself in court 1908

Christabel Pankhurst defending herself in court 1908
Christabel Pankhurst shown defending the " rush" on the House of Commons and her role in it at Bow Street Magistrates Court, London

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Suffragettes in wax: a cabinet meeting of the militant ladies who seek the vote

Suffragettes in wax: a cabinet meeting of the militant ladies who seek the vote. The figures of Emmeline and Christabel Pankhurst, Emmeline Pethwick Lawrence and Annie Kenny

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Lloyd George and Pankhurst as one voice 1915

Lloyd George and Pankhurst as one voice 1915
David Lloyd George, British statesman at the time, speaking on the embankment, London; " We have witnessed a very fine procession of women who are anxious to help their country in the hour of

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Suffragette trial of Emmeline Pankhurst

Suffragette trial of Emmeline Pankhurst
Suffragettes waiting for the court to open during the trial of Emmeline Pankhurst: from the Papers of Molly de Morgan Date: 1912

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Christabel Pankhurst

Christabel Pankhurst. Christabel Pankhurst L.L.B (1880-1958) Date: circa 1908

Background imagePankhurst Collection: PANKHURST AS WAXWORK

PANKHURST AS WAXWORK
Christabel Pankhurst, Womens Rights agitator, models for Madame Tussauds Date: 1908

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Christabel Pankhurst models for Madame Tussauds

Christabel Pankhurst models for Madame Tussauds
CHRISTABEL PANKHURST Models for Madame Tussauds Date: 1908

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Buckingham Palace

Buckingham Palace
Mrs Pankhurst is arrested outside Buckingham Palace Date: 21 May 1914

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Suffragette W. S. P. U Hammer Brooch

Suffragette W. S. P. U Hammer Brooch
Suffragette brooch or badge in the shape of a hammer, inscribed on the head, March 1912. The silver brooch was presented to those W.S.P.U members who had smashed windows for the cause

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Suffragette Tea set Sylvia Pankhurst

Suffragette Tea set Sylvia Pankhurst
A Tea set designed by Sylvia Pankhurst for the W.S.P.U in 1909. It was commisioned from the Staffordshire Pottery firm of H.M Williamson for use in the tea room at the Womens Exhibition held at

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Suffragette Arrested near Buckingham Palace 1914

Suffragette Arrested near Buckingham Palace 1914
A suffragette is arrested after the demonstration at Buckingham palace, May 21st 1914. (Some sources date this image to 1907)

Background imagePankhurst Collection: The lifesaving Mermaid of Bognor Regis, Mary Wheatland

The lifesaving Mermaid of Bognor Regis, Mary Wheatland
Mary Wheatland (1835-1924) - a well known Bognor Regis Character, a woman who hired bathing machines from the east of the pier

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Suffragette W. S. P. U Suffrage Fete 1908

Suffragette W. S. P. U Suffrage Fete 1908
Suffragette W.S.P.U Suffrage Fete 1908. W.S.P.U leaders in front of the Votes for Women stand at the Suffrage Fete. Earls Court, 25th July, 1908

Background imagePankhurst Collection: W. S. P. U Handbill Mrs. Pankhurst Arrested

W. S. P. U Handbill Mrs. Pankhurst Arrested
W.S.P.U Handbill Mrs. Pankhurst Arrested. Handbill, given out at an unnamed theatre, reports on Mrs. Pankhursts re-arrest on her arrival from America

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Suffragettes W. S. P. U Caxton Hall 1908

Suffragettes W. S. P. U Caxton Hall 1908
Suffragettes W.S.P.U Caxton Hall 1908. A meeting at Caxton Hall before the deputation and Rush the House demonstration, October 13th 1908. Mrs

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Suffragette Black Friday 1910

Suffragette Black Friday 1910. Outside the Houses of Parliament on 18th November, a deputation led by Mrs. Pankhurst and Members of the W.S.P.U tried to force their way into the House

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Trial of Suffrage Leaders

Trial of Suffrage Leaders. Shows Mrs. Emmeline Pankhurst, Christabel Pankhurst and Flora Drummond at the W.S.P.U offices, while Inspector Jarvis issues summonses for their arrest

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst Prison Dress

Suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst Prison Dress. Emmeline Pankhurst and her daughter Christabel Pankhurst, arm in arm, both wearing prison dress

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Suffragette Flora Drummond Trafalgar Square

Suffragette Flora Drummond Trafalgar Square. Mrs. Flora Drummond, arm raised, invites the crowd to Rush the House of Commons on 13th October 1908. Mrs

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Suffragette Mrs. Pankhurst Haverford West 1908

Suffragette Mrs. Pankhurst Haverford West 1908. Mrs. Pankhurst addresses a crowd at Haverford West, Pembrokeshire, in July 1908

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Emmeline Pankhurst Importance of the Vote

Emmeline Pankhurst Importance of the Vote. Pamphlet by Mrs. Emmeline Pankhurst (1858-1928) The Importance of the Vote based on a speech given at the Portman Rooms, 24th March 1908 Date: 1908

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Suffragette Demonstration Rally Hyde Park 23 July 1910

Suffragette Demonstration Rally Hyde Park 23 July 1910. Mrs Pethick-Lawrence, Christabel Pankhurst, Sylvia Pankhurst and Emily Wilding Davidson pictured at the Great Demonstration, July 23, 1910

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Sylvia Pankhurst, 1940

Sylvia Pankhurst, 1940
Sylvia Pankhurst, writing letters in her work with the Womens War Emergency Council. 1940

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Anti-Suffrage Cartoon 1912 Demonstration

Anti-Suffrage Cartoon 1912 Demonstration
Depicts Mrs. Pankhurst on horseback attempting to storm the Bastille, a reference to the Votes for Women Rally, held 14th July 1912, organised by the W.S.P.U

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Suffragette Demonstration W. S. P. U London 1908

Suffragette Demonstration W. S. P. U London 1908
A photo of a suffragette demonstration by the W.S.P.U through London in 1908. Mrs Pankhurst, Mary Clarke (Her sister), Charlotte Marsh and Jessie Kenney are seated in the brake

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Suffrage March Bow to HoC Sylvia Pankhurst

Suffrage March Bow to HoC Sylvia Pankhurst
A deputation from the East End to the House of Commons organised by Sylvia Pankhurst, June 1914. Date: June 10th 1914

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Votes for Women - Frederick Pethick-Lawrence as Suffragette

Votes for Women - Frederick Pethick-Lawrence as Suffragette
Votes for Women - Frederick Pethick-Lawrence (1871-1961), (husband of prominent campaigner Emmeline Pethick-Lawrence) dressed as Suffragette selling Votes for Women - the 24th November 1911 issue

Background imagePankhurst Collection: C Pankhurst in Banners

C Pankhurst in Banners
CHRISTABEL PANKHURST spelt out in banners in Manchester. Date: January (?) 1909

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Mrs Pankhurst Arrested

Mrs Pankhurst Arrested
Emmeline Pankhurst arrested outside Buckingham Palace, carried off the field of battle Date: 21 May 1914

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Emmeline Pankhurst, My Own Story

Emmeline Pankhurst, My Own Story
Frontispiece and title-page of Emmeline Pankhursts My Own Story Date: 1914

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Suffragette deputation, June 1909

Suffragette deputation, June 1909
Police-guarded deputation headed by Emmeline Pankhurst with large crowds in London. Mrs. Pankhurst had given the signal and 108 arrests by violently smacking a genial inspectors face

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Christabel Pankhurst sledging in Villar

Christabel Pankhurst sledging in Villar
Christabel Pankhurst LLB (1880 - 1958), suffragette, founder and leader of National Womens Social and Political Union, daughter of Emmeline Pankhurst

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Victoria Street, Westminster, London

Victoria Street, Westminster, London
Victoria Street, Westminster, County of London, England. Suffragette - Caption: Mrs Pankhurst Arrested in Victoria Street, Feb 13, 1908. Date: 1908

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Emmeline Pankhurst Grave Brompton Cemetary

Emmeline Pankhurst Grave Brompton Cemetary
The grave of Emmeline Pankhurst in Brompton Cemetery, London. The headstone, a celtic cross in red sandstone was designed by the sculptor Julian Phelps Allan (1892-1996)

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Emmeline Pankhurst Statue

Emmeline Pankhurst Statue
The sculptor Arthur George Walker R.A (1861-1939) working on the plaster version of his statue of Emmeline Pankhurst. The bronze version, unveiled in 1930, stands in Victoria Tower Gardens

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst Funeral

Suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst Funeral
The order of service for the funeral of Emmeline Pankhurst, held at St. John the Evangelist, Westminster, Monday 18th June, 1928

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Suffragette W. S. P. U Badge Christabel Pankhurst (reverse)

Suffragette W. S. P. U Badge Christabel Pankhurst (reverse)
Paper lapel reads, Votes for Women Womens Social & Political Union, 4 Clements Inn, Strand W.C. Reverse of portrait badge. Date: circa 1908

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Suffragette W. S. P. U Joan of Arc Brooch

Suffragette W. S. P. U Joan of Arc Brooch
Brooch depicting the figure of Joan of Arc, the patron saint of the suffragettes. The brooch was based on the image designed by Hilda Dallas for a poster, advertising The Suffragette newspaper

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Suffragette Newspaper The Suffragette

Suffragette Newspaper The Suffragette
Placard for The Suffragette newspaper (edited by Christabel Pankhurst), stating Buy & Read The Suffragette 1D Weekly. Printed in purple and green. Date: circa 1913

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Suffragette Card Game PANKO Artwork

Suffragette Card Game PANKO Artwork
Original artwork by E.T Reed (Edward Tennyson Reed 1860-1933) for the suffragette card game PANKO. This shows Christabel Pankhurst holding a scroll labeled vfw and calling for Law Law Law

Background imagePankhurst Collection: Suffragette Jigsaw Puzzle Forcible Feeding

Suffragette Jigsaw Puzzle Forcible Feeding
A suffragette jigsaw puzzle, based on a contemporary print, showing John Bull being fed by force. He is surrounded by a number of prominent political figures including Prime Minister Asquith

Background imagePankhurst Collection: W. S. P. U Postcard Album, Sylvia Pankhurst

W. S. P. U Postcard Album, Sylvia Pankhurst
Postcard Album produced by the Womens Social & Political Union in dark green cloth with silver lettering and ornate Art Nouveau design



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