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Christabel Pankhurst and Womens Social and Political Union speaker Mary Gawthorpe in
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Christabel Pankhurst and Womens Social and Political Union speaker Mary Gawthorpe in
Christabel Pankhurst and Womens Social and Political Union speaker Mary Gawthorpe in Manchester ahead of their " Votes For Women" meeting at Manchester Trade Hall on 19th January 1909
Manchester Evening News Archive
Mirrorpix
Manchester
England
Media ID 21804343
© Mirrorpix
1900s 1909 Elections Equality Historic Social History Suffragettes Voting Pioneering Suffrage Movement Votes For Women
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This print captures the powerful presence of two remarkable women who played pivotal roles in the suffrage movement. Christabel Pankhurst, a prominent figure in the Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU), stands alongside Mary Gawthorpe, an influential speaker for the same cause. The image was taken in Manchester on 19th January 1909, just moments before their groundbreaking "Votes For Women" meeting at Manchester Trade Hall. In this historic snapshot from the early 20th century, we witness these pioneering activists as they fight for equality through politics. Their determination to secure voting rights for women is palpable, radiating strength and resilience. This photograph serves as a testament to their unwavering commitment to social change. As part of the suffragette movement, both Pankhurst and Gawthorpe left an indelible mark on history by challenging societal norms and advocating for women's enfranchisement. Their tireless efforts paved the way for future generations of women to exercise their democratic right to vote. This image not only encapsulates a crucial moment in social history but also symbolizes hope and progress. It reminds us of how far we have come since those transformative times while urging us to continue fighting for gender equality today.
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