Name/TitleUnshackled: The Story of How We Won the Vote
MakerPankhurst, Christabel
Maker RoleAuthor
MakerPethick-Lawrence, Lord
Maker RoleEditor
About this objectHardback book titled 'Unshackled: The Story of How We Won the Vote' written by Dame Christabel Pankhurst and edited posthumously by Lord Pethick-Lawrence of Peaslake. The main chapter headings are:
- Preface by the Editor
1. Family History
2. The Years of Preparation
3. My Work Begins
4. 1905 - Militancy
5. 1906 - Liberals Come to Power
6. 1907 - Parliament
7. 1908 - Growing Activity
8. 1908 - Continued
9. 1909
10. 1910 - The Year of Truce
11. 1911 - Coronation Year
12. 1912 - Women's War
13. 1912 - Continued
14. 1912 - 1913
15. 1913 - A New Session
16. 1914 - Last Year of Militancy
17. The Years of Women's Armistice
18. Mrs Pankhurst's Last Years
- Postscript by the Editor
- Index
Medium and MaterialsOrganic, board and paper
MeasurementsH: 217 x W: 150 x D: 25 mm
Date Made1959
PeriodLate 19th - early 20th century
Place MadeEngland, London
Place Notes178-202 Great Portland Street, London W2
PublisherHutchinson & Co (Publishers) Ltd
Publication Date1959
Publication PlaceEngland, London
Subject and Association Descriptionhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christabel_Pankhurst:
Dame Christabel Harriette Pankhurst DBE (22 September 1880 – 13 February 1958) was a British suffragette and Royalist born in Manchester, England. A co-founder of the Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU) and founder of The Suffragette newspaper, she directed militant actions from exile in France from 1912 to 1913. In 1914, she supported the war against Germany. After the war, she moved to the United States, where she worked as an evangelist for the Second Adventist movement [continues].
Subject and Association Keywordswomen's suffrage, right to vote
Subject and Association Keywordssuffragettes, militant suffrage campaign
Subject and Association Keywordspolitics, political activism
Subject and Association KeywordsWomen's Social and Political Union (WSPU)
Subject and Association KeywordsPrison, imprisonment
Named CollectionGlasgow Women's Library
Object TypeBook
Object numberGWL-2026-32-1
Spine LabelUnshackled: The Story of How We Won the Vote ~ Dame Christabel Pankhurst ~ Hutchinson
Copyright LicenceAll rights reserved