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OU on the BBC: Mark Steel Lectures - Pankhurst

Find out more about Sylvia Pankhurst in this programme from the BBC/OU Mark Steel Lectures. The OpenLearn team. The OpenLearn content & channel team: bringing you the finest in free, online...

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Sylvia Pankhurst: The Expert View

Professor Mary Davis explores the life and achievements of Sylvia Pankhurst. Professor Mary Davis. Mary Davis is professor of labour history at London Metropolitan University where she heads the Centre...

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The Things We Forgot To Remember - The Suffragettes

Michael Portillo and guests go in search of the true story of the Suffragettes for the BBC/OU series The Things We Forgot to Remember The OpenLearn team. The OpenLearn content & channel team:...

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Tears in her eyes

There she was. The democratic candidate Hillary Clinton with tears in her eyes speaking about her ‘frustrations’ about how she keeps it all together. It was prompted by a question during an event and...

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Listen to: The Suffragettes

The Suffragettes have got a reputation as a largely peaceful movement - but they were prepared to go much further. Michael Portillo. Former Conservative MP has carved out a post-Parliament career as a...

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OpenLearn Live: 11th April 2016

The cricket ground razed by the Suffragettes. Then more free learning across the day. The OpenLearn team. The OpenLearn content & channel team: bringing you the finest in free, online learning...

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OU on the BBC: Mark Steel Lectures - Pankhurst

Find out more about Sylvia Pankhurst in this programme from the BBC/OU Mark Steel Lectures. The OpenLearn team. The OpenLearn content & channel team: bringing you the finest in free, online...

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Sylvia Pankhurst: The Expert View

Professor Mary Davis explores the life and achievements of Sylvia Pankhurst. Professor Mary Davis. Mary Davis is professor of labour history at London Metropolitan University where she heads the Centre...

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The Things We Forgot To Remember - The Suffragettes

Michael Portillo and guests go in search of the true story of the Suffragettes for the BBC/OU series The Things We Forgot to Remember The OpenLearn team. The OpenLearn content & channel team:...

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Tears in her eyes

There she was. The democratic candidate Hillary Clinton with tears in her eyes speaking about her ‘frustrations’ about how she keeps it all together. It was prompted by a question during an event and...

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Listen to: The Suffragettes

The Suffragettes have got a reputation as a largely peaceful movement - but they were prepared to go much further. Michael Portillo. Former Conservative MP has carved out a post-Parliament career as a...

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OpenLearn Live: 11th April 2016

The cricket ground razed by the Suffragettes. Then more free learning across the day. The OpenLearn team. The OpenLearn content & channel team: bringing you the finest in free, online learning...

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Election days: 1908 - Churchill challenged by the women

At the start of the 20th Century, it was expected that MPs granted a seat in cabinet would seek re-election before taking up the posts. Winston Churchill, offered the Presidency of the Board Of Trade,...

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100 Years of Votes for (some) Women

It's the centenary of the Representation of the People Act, which allowed some women over the age of 30 to vote. Explore suffrage and women's history here... First published on Mon, 22 Jan 2018 as 100...

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‘Literary Caregiving’: The War Library and Endell Street Military Hospital...

How did women (including suffragettes) help wounded soldiers in the First World War? Dr Sara Haslam explores this question, drawing on her research into the War Library and the library at Endell Street...

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Political Banners: Suffrage

Dr Sara Haslam looks deeper into a beautifully decorative suffrage banner featuring Caroline Herschel.  Dr Sara Haslam. Senior Lecturer in English at The Open University First published on Fri, 16 Mar...

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Political Banners

Investigate how political banners have been used throughout history,the important political messages they have conveyed and how.  First published on Fri, 16 Mar 2018 as Political Banners. To find out...

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OU on the BBC: Mark Steel Lectures - Pankhurst

Find out more about Sylvia Pankhurst in this programme from the BBC/OU Mark Steel Lectures. The OpenLearn team.First published on Fri, 01 Oct 2004 as OU on the BBC: Mark Steel Lectures - Pankhurst. To...

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Sylvia Pankhurst: The Expert View

Professor Mary Davis explores the life and achievements of Sylvia Pankhurst. Professor Mary Davis.First published on Thu, 07 Oct 2004 as Sylvia Pankhurst: The Expert View. To find out more visit The...

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The Things We Forgot To Remember - The Suffragettes

Michael Portillo and guests go in search of the true story of the Suffragettes for the BBC/OU series The Things We Forgot to Remember The OpenLearn team.First published on Mon, 29 Oct 2007 as The...

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