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Christabel Pankhurst, English activist, co-founded the Women's Social and Political Union (born 1880)

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Christabel Pankhurst

Suffragette, co-founder of Women's Social and Political Union, editor (1880–1958)

Dame Christabel Harriette Pankhurst was a British suffragette born in Manchester, England. A co-founder of the Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU), she directed its militant actions from exile in France from 1912 to 1913. In 1914, she supported the war against Germany.…
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Women's Social and Political Union

UK movement for women's suffrage, 1903–1918

The Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU) was a women-only political movement and leading militant organisation campaigning for women's suffrage in the United Kingdom founded in 1903. Known from 1906 as the suffragettes, its membership and policies were tightly controlled by…
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