The heart of the suffragette movement in London can be found in Kensington. Situated so close to the seat of … More
Category: Suffragettes
Sylvia Pankhurst Suffragette Walking Tour in East London
Bow was the headquarters of the East London Federation of the Suffragettes. Led by Sylvia Pankhurst, it was an offshoot … More
Bow Palace the site of the Great Suffrage Demonstration
On 24 November 1912, Sylvia Pankhurst and George Lansbury held what contemporary posters boldly described as a “Great Suffrage Demonstration.” … More
Carrie Reichardt Suffragette Spirit Mosaic in Aberdeen
“I think I might need to start redefining myself” says Carrie Reichardt standing next to her latest Suffragette Spirit mosaic … More
Mural of Sylvia Pankhurst on the Lord Morpeth pub in Bow
A giant mural of Sylvia Pankhurst has been painted onto the side of a pub in Bow. The location couldn’t … More
Sylvia Pankhurst and the East London Suffragettes
Sylvia Pankhurst lived in East London. Here she supported the working class women of the East End. She established the … More