Women & the suffragettes
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- Created on: 21-11-16 14:28
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- 1897- Millicent Fawcett founded the National Union of Women's suffrage.
- They believed in peaceful protest.
- Fawcett thought that if there was violence or trouble it men would think that women couldn't be trusted.
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- Fawcett said that because women had to pay the same taxes as men they should have the same rights.
- Progress was very slow
- Some members of the Labour Representation Committee were converted.
- Most men in parliament believed that women wouldn't understand how parliament worked.
- Some members of the Labour Representation Committee were converted.
- They believed in peaceful protest.
- 1903 - Emmeline Pankhurst founded the Women's Social and Political Union.
- They were known as the suffragettes and were prepares to use violence.
- 1905- Christabel Pankhust add Annie Kenney interrupted a political meeting in Manchester.
- They purpose was to ask two Liberal Politicians if they believed women should get the right to vote.
- 1914 main suffrage movement
- 1905- Christabel Pankhust add Annie Kenney interrupted a political meeting in Manchester.
- They were known as the suffragettes and were prepares to use violence.
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- 188 Women could vote in various local elections.
- 1897- Millicent Fawcett founded the National Union of Women's suffrage.
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