The Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU) was a women-only political movement and leading militant organisation campaigning for women's suffrage in...
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The Independent Women's Social and Political Union (IWSPU, often known as the Independent WSPU) was a women's suffrage organisation active in the United...
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Sophia Duleep Singh (category 19th-century Indian women)
other women's suffrage groups, including the Women's Social and Political Union. Sophia Duleep Singh was born on 8 August 1876 in Belgravia and lived...
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Suffragette (category History of women in the United Kingdom)
British Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU), a women-only movement founded in 1903 by Emmeline Pankhurst, which engaged in direct action and civil...
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Reformism (historical) (redirect from Social reform)
founded the unsuccessful Women's Franchise League, and in October 1903 she founded the better-known Women's Social and Political Union (later dubbed 'suffragettes'...
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members of the Women's Social and Political Union, for breaking windows as a form of protest during their campaign for votes for women. The term toffee...
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Emily Davison (category British women activists)
fought for votes for women in Britain in the early twentieth century. A member of the Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU) and a militant fighter for...
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Christabel Pankhurst (category Women's Social and Political Union)
suffragette born in Manchester, England. A co-founder of the Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU), she directed its militant actions from exile in France...
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Social media use in politics refers to the use of online social media platforms in political processes and activities. Political processes and activities...
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formation of the Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU). The outbreak of the First World War in 1914 led to a suspension of party politics, including the...
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women's suffrage movement in the United Kingdom. The MPU had branches across the UK. Men who wished to support The Women's Social and Political Union...
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Emmeline Pankhurst (category Women's Social and Political Union)
Manchester's workhouses. In 1903, Pankhurst founded the Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU), an all-women suffrage advocacy organisation dedicated to "deeds...
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Singh and Maharani Bamba née Müller Sophia Duleep Singh (1876–1948) – had a leading role Women's Tax Resistance League, the Women's Social and Political Union...
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Black Friday (1910) (category Women's suffrage in the United Kingdom)
would be dissolved on 28 November. The Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU) saw the move as a betrayal and organised a protest march to parliament...
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Society, founded 1888 Women's Social and Political Union (1903–1917), a major suffrage organization in the United Kingdom Yugoslav Women's Alliance, founded...
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Adela Pankhurst (category Women's Social and Political Union)
a British-born suffragette who worked as a political organiser for the Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU) in Scotland. In 1914 she moved to Australia...
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List of pressure groups in the United Kingdom (redirect from Political pressure groups in the United Kingdom)
Society The National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies (known as "suffragists"; defunct) The Women's Social and Political Union (known as "suffragettes";...
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instigated by the Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU), and was a part of their wider campaign for women's suffrage. The campaign, led by key WSPU...
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Marion Wallace Dunlop (category 19th-century Scottish women artists)
in July 1909 for militancy. She was at the centre of the Women's Social and Political Union and designed some of the most influential processions of the...
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Annie Kenney (category Women's Social and Political Union)
English working-class suffragette and socialist feminist who became a leading figure in the Women's Social and Political Union. She co-founded its first branch...
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Women's Party was a minor political party in the United Kingdom. It was founded by Christabel and Emmeline Pankhurst when they dissolved the Women's Social...
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Harriet Shaw Weaver (category Women of the Victorian era)
basis of social relations at the London School of Economics she became involved in women's suffrage and joined the Women's Social and Political Union. In 1911...
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Teresa Billington-Greig (category Women's Social and Political Union)
who was one of the founders of the Women's Freedom League in 1907. She had left the Women's Social and Political Union - also known as the WSPU – as she...
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was passed by Parliament as a response to members of the Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU, commonly referred to as suffragettes) utilizing hunger...
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Sister Suffragette (category Women's suffrage)
and composed by the Sherman Brothers. The lyrics mention Emmeline Pankhurst, who with her daughters Christabel and Sylvia founded the Women's Social and...
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Millicent Fawcett (category International Alliance of Women people)
herself from the militancy and direct actions of the Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU), which she believed would harm women's chances of winning the...
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feminist active in politics and social services, member of Women's Electoral Lobby, social commentator on women in power and at work, and social justice Zelda...
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women's suffrage. In 1903 a number of members of the NUWSS broke away and, led by Emmeline Pankhurst, formed the Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU)...
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suffragist. He founded the Men's Political Union for Women's Enfranchisement (MPU) in 1910. Duval was the son of Emily Hayes and Ernest Charles Augustus Diederichs...
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Flora Murray (category 20th-century Scottish women medical doctors)
pioneer, and a member of the Women's Social and Political Union suffragettes. From 1914 to the end of her life, she lived with her partner and fellow doctor...
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