vt.tiktok.com/ZSkUGvsRF/. My god, love this. Not a fan of AI but honestly, this is well done. Sensitive and impactful.

Very pleased to finally visit Manchester. I like it. Gritty and unpretentious. Queen Bee Emmeline and her loyal Worker Bee Annie Kenney. #Manchester #suffragettes #pankhurstcentre

On 17 February 1909 Muriel Matters, Australian-born suffrage supporter, organised an airship emblazoned with "Votes for Women" to distribute Women’s Freedom League leaflets over parliament for the state opening. #WomensHistory #GenderHist #OTD

My absolute favourite early film posters showcasing the spectacular Nazimova. Imagine the blaze of colour outside the local cinema on a grey dull day. Sublime 😊

“Terrible things are happening outside. Poor helpless people are being dragged out of their homes. Families are torn apart. Men, women, and children are separated. Children come home from school to find that their parents have disappeared.” Diary of Anne Frank January 13, 1943

I adore this method of Public History. Funny, entertaining, educational. Give them a follow on TT or YouTube.

Merry Xmas Butterflies 🦋 Eat, Drink, Be Merry 😊 Buckle up! 2025 will be 😳

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Madame Tussauds capitalising on the newsworthy status of Suffragettes in 1908. No denying WSPU marketing savvy. Respectable, authoritative Women organising the business of achieving Votes for Women. ILN 12/08.

The mysterious Miss X the "Masked Suffragette"? Hunger Strike for 40 days in a glass cabinet Feb 1914. Surviving on Cigarettes😎

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Alexander Graham Bell to Deputy Post Mstr Brisbane Australia. Bell supported Women’s Suffrage and was pleased that his invention provided a new occupation for women. 1910

Report of Black Friday Nov 18 1910 in ‘Votes for Women’ The Siege of Downing Street Part 3

Report of Black Friday Nov 18 1910 in ‘Votes for Women’ The Siege of Downing Street Part 2

Reports of Black Friday Nov 18 1910 in ‘Votes for Women’ Part 1

Really enjoying this fabulous book by Wendy Moore. Impeccably researched. Beautifully written account of amazing women.

I am not entirely convinced this is a true story. TikTok @sheroesofyore

Powerful images of Black Friday (18 November 1910) Suffragettes surrounded by leering men. Mrs Massy and Mrs Wilcock/Willcox struggle with police. Multiple Women reported sexual assaults by plain clothes Police. The media urged to suppress images of the event. #suffragettes

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The Right Books for Rebels! ‘The Bomb Shop’ in The Suffragette June 26 1914. #suffragettes #feministhistory #resist

Three glass eyes with portable velvet carrying case & mirror, c.1870. These were likely meant to be carried by an ocularist – someone who specialized in making and fitting prosthetic eyes – to assist in making the best match. Interested in medical history? Follow me for more! #skystorians #histmed

July 1959 Unveiling of the memorial 'wings’ to Christabel Pankhurst at the statue of Mrs Pankhurst. Lord Pethick-Lawrence front row, Suffragette Grace Roe at the rear. The WSPU 1910 Prisoners Banner on display at the rear of the podium. #suffragettes #feministhistory.

James Forten of Philadelphia heard the first public reading of the Declaration of Independence in July 1776; he participated in the American Revolution & continued to fight for its ideals long after the war. Abolitionist, activist, entrepreneur, American Founder.

Veteran Suffragettes of the Suffragette Fellowship (1928 - 1977) tirelessly led publicity of the all female production of Shoulder to Shoulder 1974. Imagine their excitement and pride. Fitting End of an Era. #suffragette #shouldertoshoulder #bbc.

Women’s and Gender history people arriving here - a great starter pack for you

Is there a suffrage history starter pack? Should I start one? Is that too niche?

My #starterpack of Historians in Britain is very nearly full, but please continue to share it so we can build our community and find our people now that we are exiled from the other place! There are about 10 spots left so if you want to be included, gimme a shout: go.bsky.app/Fpw6Tvr

Very happy to chance upon a rare image of Jessie Soga 1870 - 1954 Identified as “the only black/mixed race suffrage campaigner based in Scotland”. WFL & WSPU. Thank you to the kind person who posted on Wiki Commons. #suffragettes

Reposting research from 2019. For American political history buffs. The curious story of Australian Patricia Margaret Street Wightman 1877-1963 2nd wife of Richard Wightman. Wightman co wrote The Presidents Daughter with Nan Britton 1928. eileenluscombe.wordpress.com/2019/07/28/w...

Prisoner’s Day The Suffragette Fellowship commemorated members of the WSPU and the WFL in October every year from the 1930s. Bayard Simmons was one of the first Suffragents imprisoned for the Cause. Anna Munro was a member of the WFL. #suffragette

Always grateful to TROVE for digitised archives. Vida Goldsteins autograph book is a treasure trove of Suffragette goodies. Particularly touched by commemorative efforts of Suffragettes to honour their sister Suffragettes who died for the Cause. Mary Clarke was a sister of Emmeline Pankhurst.