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This is a list of British suffragists and suffragettes who were born in the British Isles or whose lives and works are closely associated with it. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
Suffragists and suffragettes, often members of different groups and societies, used or use differing tactics. Australians called themselves "suffragists" during the nineteenth century while the term "suffragette" was adopted in the earlier twentieth century by some British groups after it was coined as a dismissive term in a newspaper article.
British suffragettes (2 C, 15 P) E. Eagle House suffragettes (43 P) H. ... Pages in category "British suffragists" The following 152 pages are in this category, out ...
Pages in category "British suffragettes" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Anna Alma-Tadema; B.
A suffragette arrested in the street by two police officers in London in 1914. 1818: Jeremy Bentham advocates female suffrage in his book A Plan for Parliamentary Reform. The Vestries Act 1818 allowed some single women to vote in parish vestry elections. [9] 1832: Reform Act 1832 – confirmed the exclusion of women from the electorate.
The war also caused a split in the British suffragette movement; the mainstream, represented by Emmeline and Christabel Pankhurst's WSPU calling a ceasefire in their campaign for the duration of the war, while more radical suffragettes, represented by Sylvia Pankhurst's Women's Suffrage Federation continued the struggle.
Pages in category "English suffragettes" The following 103 pages are in this category, out of 103 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Violet Aitken;
The following list of suffragette bombings is a list of bombings carried out by the Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU) in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland during the suffragette bombing and arson campaign of 1912–1914.