Both Suffragettes and Suffragists took part in peaceful protesting methods
Propaganda
- WSPU published newspaper: Votes for Women, which in 1914 had a circulation of 40,000
- Slogan 'Votes for Women' was everywhere
- They used colours like purples, white and greens to sell clothing, dolls and jewellery
- Bread wrapper even had votes for women on it
- Made posters, leaflets and postcards
Meetings and Demonstrations
- Non confrontational public meetings
- Some were held in Royal Albert Hall, London and Trafalgar Square
- Many thought it was 'unladylike'
- Demonstrations grew with numbers over 20,000
- NUWSS held Women's Pilgrimage in 1913 with thousands of women
- Newspapers reported pilgrimage favourably
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