In prison she went on hunger strikes, a tactic favoured by many of the suffragettes, as a hunger strike meant release from jail. |
As these young babes came squalling into the world, the suffragettes were in full cry, campaigning for a say in running the country. |
The suffragettes claimed their place in social history by fighting for women to get the vote. |
Only those who do not understand the radical difference between the movement of socialist women and bourgeois suffragettes can think this way. |
Abolitionists, freethinkers, and suffragettes found spiritual innovation compatible with their quest for social reform. |
Unwilling to release all the imprisoned suffragettes, the prison authorities force-fed these women on hunger strike. |