Votes for Women
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- Created on: 16-04-15 09:35
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- Votes for Women
- The Suffragettes
- Extreme tactics
- 1908-1910, they began to throw stones at the windows of Downing Street and London Clubs
- Ambushed Cabinet Ministers and sometimes attacked them
- 1905-1908, marches, rallies and pestering Liberal candidates at elections
- Extreme tactics
- The Suffragists
- Peaceful tactics
- Tried to show that women act in a responsible and sensible way
- Peaceful tactics
- Liberals attempts to deal with Womens Suffrage
- 1909, longer jail sentences for women
- They retaliated with hunger strikes
- Authorities responded with force-feeding
- They retaliated with hunger strikes
- Liberals were split, Lloyd George and Churchill for, Asquith against
- 1909, longer jail sentences for women
- WSPU organised a rally outside the HoP, which ended in a fight with the police!
- 1913, Emily Davison threw herself under the Kings horse at the Derby
- 1913, Lloyd George's house was bombed
- The Suffragettes
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