I'm Emmeline Pankhurst, and for the first time ever, I, as a woman, have the backing of parliament to vote for who runs the country. This would not have happened without the suffragettes. Until now ...

Critics say relocating effigy of suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst would be a scandal A row has erupted over plans to relocate a statue of the suffragette pioneer Emmeline Pankhurst from its site near ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new statue of Emmeline Pankhurst is being unveiled in Manchester today [Photo: Getty] A new statue of Emmeline Pankhurst will be ...

Emmeline Pankhurst, her eldest daughter Christabel and some local socialist women founded, in 1903, the Women’s Social and Political Union (WSPU). Their goal was to campaign for the parliamentary vote ...

The statue of the iconic Suffragette is expected to be unveiled next December. Following a lengthy campaign, it has been confirmed that the government will help fund a statue of Suffragette leader ...

Today's Google doodle celebrates the birthday of Emmeline Pankhurst, British political activist, feminist, and leader of the suffragette movement who played a crucial role in winning the vote for ...

On International Women’s Day, it’s not uncommon to see celebrations of the groundbreaking activism of suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst, but a new musical gaining popularity in London puts a lesser known ...

Sculpture of suffragette is only second statue of woman in city after Queen Victoria Thousands of people have turned out in the freezing cold to welcome home Emmeline Pankhurst – the first female ...

SHE was the Suffragette known for militant tactics and hunger strikes in her quest for women’s rights. But who was Emmeline Pankhurst and how did she help revolutionise the lives of women and gain ...

A new statue of Emmeline Pankhurst was unveiled in her home city of Manchester on Friday, marking exactly 100 years since British women first voted in a General Election. As the leader of the ...

Suffragette leader will join Queen Victoria among city centre’s otherwise all-male civic monuments next year The government is to help fund a statue of Emmeline Pankhurst in Manchester, the city’s ...