Presentinga vivid picture of Suffragette life, this book drawsextensively on the little-known but important Suffragette Fellowship Collection of archive photographs, newspapers, personal correspondence, artifacts, and memoirsThe strength of this book is its rare images of the Suffragette campaign leading to the outbreak of World War I.It also documents leading personalities in the Suffragette movement, such as Emmeline Pankhurst, Annie Kenney, and Emily Wilding Davison; the behind-the-scenes activities at the Women's Social and Political Union; their public propaganda work; the brilliant...
Presentinga vivid picture of Suffragette life, this book drawsextensively on the little-known but important Suffragette Fellowship Collection of archi...
When they met at a motorcycle club in 1912, Elsie Knocker was a 30-year-old motorcycling divorcee dressed in leathers, & Mairi Chisholm was a brilliant 18-year-old mechanic, living at home, borrowing tools from her brother. Little did they know, theirs was to become one of the most extraordinary stories of the First World War.
When they met at a motorcycle club in 1912, Elsie Knocker was a 30-year-old motorcycling divorcee dressed in leathers, & Mairi Chisholm was a brillian...
