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suffragettes

How working class women won the vote

Posted on 16th April 2018 by Camilla

Women won the right to vote by waging a campaign of extraordinary ­ingenuity, determination and militancy. The issue of female suffrage touched every town, city and village, and every family in the years before the First World War. Deeply entrenched… Continue Reading →

Article British working class, suffragettes, women's liberation
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