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Emmeline Pankhurst (née Goulden; 15 July 1858 – 14 June 1928) was a British political activist [1] who organised the British suffragette movement and helped women to win in 1918 the right to vote in Great Britain and Ireland.
Aug 16, 2024 · Emmeline Pankhurst (born July 14 [see Researcher’s Note], 1858, Manchester, England—died June 14, 1928, London) was a militant champion of woman suffrage whose 40-year campaign achieved complete success in the year of her death, when British women obtained full equality in the voting franchise.
Apr 2, 2014 · Who Was Emmeline Pankhurst? In 1903, Emmeline Pankhurst founded the Women's Social and Political Union, which used militant tactics to agitate for women's suffrage.
Read a concise biography about the suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst - discover how she led the Suffragette Movement to win the right for women to vote.
Apr 10, 2023 · Emmeline Pankhurst, a prominent British political activist and Women’s Rights campaigner, is known for her unwavering dedication to the cause of women’s suffrage. Over a span of 25 years, she tirelessly fought for women to have the right to vote through various methods, including demonstrations and militant agitation.
Emmeline Pankhurst was one of the most famous and influential British suffrage leaders. Her embrace of protest and direct action in the early 1900s marked a new phase in the battle for women’s votes.
Explore the life of Emmeline Pankhurst and find out how she helped women to gain the right to vote in this BBC Bitesize KS1 history guide.
Pankhurst, Emmeline (1858–1928) Matriarch of radical feminism in Britain who, along with her daughter Christabel, founded the Women's Social and Political Union, the organization which represented the most militant wing of the British women's suffrage movement.
Jun 14, 1999 · The surviving Pankhurst women formed an intrepid, determined, powerfully gifted band. In 1903 they founded the Women’s Social and Political Union. It was, Emmeline Pankhurst wrote later ...
Emmeline Pankhurst (1858-1928), née Goulden, fought her whole adult life against the discrimination of women. She became one of the most prominent figures advocating for women’s suffrage in the United Kingdom and was the founder and leader of the militant Women’s Social and Political Union (WSPU).
