Tag: suffragette
Jul
08
A life-sized LEGO suffragette is coming to Manchester on Emmeline Pankhurst’s birthday
This brilliant life-sized statue of a suffragette made entirely from LEGO is to go on…
Dec
17
Emmeline Pankhurst documentary sent to ALL Manchester high schools after suffragette statue unveiled
The award-winning documentary on Emmeline Pankhurst that played out as the new statue…
Nov
28
Historic letter at People’s History Museum reveals first account of suffragettes being force fed in prison
The first known written account of the force-feeding of imprisoned suffragettes has…
Jul
04
Put Her Forward: your chance to nominate the women making a positive impact on society
Manchester is home to countless inspiring women. From the Pankhurst family and the…
Jun
21
Move over Madchester: Galchester celebrates the creative women of Manchester
Galchester is no ordinary magazine. It’s a colourful, book-sized publication by…
Jun
18
The week in good news: a community garden, a Manchester monologue and the ultimate gift
Summer days seem to be over for now, and many of us found ourselves suddenly…
Jun
04
Our Emmeline: a new documentary proving “one woman can change everything”
Everybody knows her name. We know bits about her. She lived in Moss Side. She was a…
Feb
06
100 years since The Representation of the People Act – and why Manchester matters
Today marks 100 years since the Representation of the People Act was passed on the 6…
Jan
23
Sex and the city: Manchester celebrates 100 years of radical women
Manchester has a history of radical women. The city has had an established suffrage…