Tag: Women’s history Records and research‘Plucky Pioneers’: the 1918 General ElectionFriday 21 December 2018On December 6 1918 the National Union of Women’s Suffrage Societies (NUWSS) publication ‘The Common...Records and researchThe ‘Victory’ election: the 1918 General ElectionFriday 14 December 2018At The National Archives we have been proud to put women at the centre...Records and researchBook-women after the Great Fire of LondonWednesday 12 December 2018The disaster of the Great Fire of London was keenly felt by those who...Records and researchWomen’s place in ParliamentWednesday 21 November 2018Women’s participation in politics has been a hot topic this year: organisations across the...Records and researchThe 1913 Suffrage Pilgrimage: peaceful protest and local disorderThursday 15 November 2018On 26 July 1913 – in a year more often associated with Suffragette militancy and the...Records and researchSuffragette outrage and prayers at St Paul’sTuesday 21 August 2018Westminster Abbey. St Martin in the Fields. St George’s Hanover Square. St John the...Records and researchAlice Hawkins, suffragette and working womanMonday 2 July 2018Today marks 90 years since the passing of the 1928 Representation of the People...Records and research‘Raided!!’ London headquarters of the Women’s Social and Political UnionWednesday 13 June 2018The headquarters of the Women’s Social and Political Union (WSPU), the militant strand of...Records and researchMillicent Fawcett: her statue is unveiled in Parliament SquareTuesday 24 April 2018Event: Friday 18 May 2018, 18:30 Suffrage 100 – Archives at night: Law breakers,...Records and research19th century crime at railway stationsTuesday 10 April 2018Wednesday 2 May 2018, 14:00 Britain on film: Railways Horatio Holland was only ten...Records and research100 years since the formation of the Women’s Royal Air ForceTuesday 3 April 2018‘The Air Service is urgently in need of women workers – so urgently that...Records and researchSuffragettes, 1912: ‘Rather broken windows than broken promises’Friday 9 March 2018Friday 18 May 2018, 18:30 Suffrage 100 – Archives at night: Law breakers, law... « 1 2 3 4 5 … 7 »
