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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 8 books in this booklist
£16.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781408880456 | ISBN 10: 1408880458
Born into one of Britain's most famous activist families, Sylvia Pankhurst was a natural rebel. A free spirit and radical visionary, history placed her in the shadow of her famous mother, Emmeline, and elder sister, Christabel. Yet artist Sylvia P ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9780750988841 | ISBN 10: 0750988843
Suffragettes learned jiu-jitsu, repelled policemen with their hatpins, burnt down football stadiums and planted bombs. They rented a house near to Holloway Prison and sang rebel anthems to the Suffragettes inside. They barricaded themselves into thei ... more
View book details£7.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781471139307 | ISBN 10: 1471139301
1912 and London is in turmoil... The suffragette movement is reaching fever pitch but for broke Fleet Street tomboy Frankie George, just getting by in the cut-throat world of newspapers is hard enough. Sent to interview trapeze artist Ebony Di ... more
View book details£18.99 hardback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9780224097864 | ISBN 10: 0224097865
A stunning new graphic novel from the Costa Award-winning authors of Dotter of her Father's Eyes. Sally Heathcote: Suffragette is a gripping inside story of the campaign for votes for women. A tale of loyalty, love and courage, set against a ... more
View book details£12.99 paperback (2013) - ISBN 13: 9780752498027 | ISBN 10: 0752498029
Emily Wilding Davison’s image has been frozen in time since 1913. On the 4 June of that year, Emily was struck by the king’s horse, Anmer, during the Epsom Derby. She died four days later. She, unlike her fellow Militant Suffragettes, did not live ... more
View book details£14.99 paperback (2013) - ISBN 13: 9781903427750 | ISBN 10: 1903427754
Campaigning for the Vote tells, in her own words, the efforts of a working suffragist to convert the men and women of England to the cause of women’s suffrage. The detailed diary kept all her life by Kate Parry Frye (1878–1959) has been edited to cov ... more
View book details£7.99 paperback (2012) - ISBN 13: 9780747810896 | ISBN 10: 0747810893
The popular image of a women’s suffrage activist is a stoical woman chained to railings or committing criminal acts to attract publicity for the cause. While such women as Emmeline Pankhurst and Emily Wilding Davison embody this image, these militant ... more
View book details£16.99 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780752457963 | ISBN 10: 0752457969
The Suffragette Movement was one of the most important political lobbying organisations in British history. Their fight for the right of women to vote highlighted the deep divide between the sexes that had existed for generations. Women sacrificed th ... more
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