Britain in peace and war - Women

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In what year did the National union of women's suffrage society get set up?
1897
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Who was elected leader of the NUWSS in 1900
Millicent Fawcett
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In what year was the women's social and political union set up?
1903
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Who was the leader of the WSPU in 1903
Emmeline Pankhurst
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Suffragettes started to be put in prison for their actions in what year?
1905
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The law breaking activities of the suffragettes increased further in what year?
1907
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There were two private bills put forward but they were ignored by the government. In what years did this happen?
1908 and 1910
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In what year did Asquith announced a bill for 'manhood' suffrage?
1911
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The suffragettes felt cheated by the idea of 'manhood suffrage.' In what year did they set up thier violence again?
1912
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Suffragettes that were in prison often went on hunger strikes. This made them very ill. In what year was the 'cat and mouse act' introduced?
1913
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In what year did the First World War begin?
1914
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In what year was the vote given to women over 30?
1918
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Emmeline Pankhurst died and then 18 days later the vote was granted to all women over the age of 21. In what year did this happen?
1928
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