Photography Exhibition Arts | Friday 02nd Nov 2018 Photography Exhibition Early feminism in the frame
Thursday 24th Aug 2017 Matchwomen's Festival: The teddy that fought un-bear-able conditions Sylvia Pankhurst is known as many things: a Suffragette, socialist, and a founder of the communist movement. PETER FROST, however, remembers her toy factory
Thursday 24th Aug 2017 Feminist monument or progress standing still? BERNADETTE HYLAND explores a bid to redress gender imbalance in Manchester’s statues by memorialising a famous woman
Thursday 24th Aug 2017 IWD: Not just unseen in our political history but unheard too Peter Frost remembers one of Britain’s greatest composers who, after nearly a century of being ignored by history, is beginning to get the recognition she deserves
Thursday 24th Aug 2017 Sylvia Pankhurst’s Christmas party Katherine Connelly tells of how the radical Suffragette gave East End kids a glimmer of hope in the depths of World War I
Thursday 24th Aug 2017 A real hero of World War I PETER FROST introduces Margaret Bondfield who bravely campaigned for peace in the first world war
Friday 19th Mar 2021 Opening the page on Rochdale’s Suffragettes Minutes from 100 years ago shed light on the movement at its heyday, writes PETER LAZENBY
Thursday 24th Aug 2017 Books: Ellen Wilkinson: From Red Suffragist To Government Minister This was a woman of rare vision and true grit, writes LAURA ELLIS