Our collections contain primary source material relating to the campaign for women’s suffrage. The majority of this collection forms part of the Women’s Library, whose roots are founded in the ...
Around the edges are patches with separate slogans ... the words of a speaker at a suffrage meeting in Colchester in 1908, who declared that campaigners for women's votes were "neither freaks ...
Their slogan was ‘Deeds not words ... Queen Victoria had called the campaign for women’s suffrage a ‘mad and wicked folly.’ Burning down the homes of MPs who opposed women’s suffrage.