THE SUFFRAGETTES.
ANCIENT CHURCH DESTROYED
MOBBED BY MILL GIRLS,
By Electric Telegragh—Press Association —Copyright.
LONDON, June ]
Wargrove Church, near Henley, built in 1538, has been burned. A quantity of suffragette cards were found inscribed: "A reply to Government," and "A reply to the torturers.
A riverside mansion near Windsor •was also set on fire, but the outbreak -was extinguished. On the occasion of Sir Edward Carson's arrival at Belfast mill girls mobbed several suffragettes. They stripped one of nearly all her clothing, spanked her with her own shoes, and stoned a policeman who came to the rescue.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LXXVIII, Issue 12807, 3 June 1914, Page 5
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