Women Petitioners and The Parlament of Women — The History of Parliament

As part of our Women and Parliament blog series to mark the centenary of the first women gaining the vote … More

Voice and Vote: Celebrating 100 Years of Votes for Women – a guidebook — The History of Parliament

Dr Paul Seaward is one of the editors of the “Voice & Vote guidebook” to accompany the UK Parliament Vote … More

Back in 1910, a woman imagined what winning the vote might look like. We’re very pleased to publish this guest … More

Continuing our occasional series of guest posts on suffrage and the theatre, we’re delighted to publish this piece by Deborah … More

Guest post by Catherine Cartwright In 2014, with at least half an eye on the fact that it was soon … More

Guest post by Dr Julie V. Gottlieb (University of Sheffield) It is truly remarkable how so many organisations, institutions, media … More

Statue of Alice Hawkins by Sean Hedges-Quinn, unveiling in Leicester, 4 February 2018 We were delighted to announce in February … More

We are delighted to post this piece by the Rt Hon the Baroness Corston, on her memories of the suffragette … More

In February 1908, the ‘Pantechnicon Raid’ took place on the Houses of Parliament, when suffragettes were delivered to the front … More

Guest post by Robin Fell In February 1918, The Pall Mall Gazette prominently displayed an item under the headline, LADIES AND … More