The suffragettes deliberately chose conventional and classically feminine styles. Why? Propaganda, explains Cally Blackman, author and lecturer at Central Saint Martins. Hiding in plain sight is a ...
On the one hand, the suffragists wanted to act within the law and follow the route of political persuasion to win support for their cause. It was felt that any actions that broke the law would ...
The suffragette spirit is alive and well in the UK today. Women across the UK are still fighting for our rights. They stand up to racism, say no to sexism, call out homophobia, challenge corruption, ...
A defiant letter by a suffragette about being force-fed during a prison hunger strike has gone on display The "barely decipherable" note was penned by Charlotte Marsh, one of the first prisoners ...