FRANCHISE FOR ALL WOMEN
SUFFRAGETTESCELEBRATE. (British Official Wireless.) Rugby, Feb. 5. On the eve of the introduction into Parliament of proposals which are expected to give votes to all women at the age of 21 an interesting re-union took place yesterday of suffragettes who fought for the women’s vote some 15 years ago. Actually the anniversary was being celebrated of the first vote given to “some women” ten years ago. Most of the women who took a militant part in # the suffragette campaign attended the re-union, and each table was presided over by a woman who had gone to prison for the cause. The riota- - foie figures present' included' Miss Sylvia Pankhurst. ilrq. Pethick-LawTeticb, and -fos. H. Martyn.
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Taranaki Daily News, 8 February 1928, Page 2
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