Mrs Despard and The Suffrage Movement - Founder of The Women's Freedom League

Summary

The fascinating and inspiring history of an overlooked heroine of the women's suffrage movement. Mrs (Charlotte) Despard co-founded the Women's Freedom League in 1907, becoming its first, much loved, president. She had a direct hand in guiding change at a time when women's powers of influence were severely restricted.

Product details

• Authors: Helen Matheson-Pollock Graham-Matheson, Lynne Graham-Matheson, Helen Matheson-Pollock
• Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.09.2020
• EAN: 9781526767417
• ISBN: 978-1-5267-6741-7
• No. of pages: 224
• Dimensions: 233 mm x 156 mm x 15 mm
• Weight: 392 g
• Illustrations: 16 black and white illustrations
• Series: Trailblazing Women
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Non-fiction book > History > Biographies, autobiographies; Europäische Geschichte, Vereinigtes Königreich, Großbritannien, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Women, Politik und Staat, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / General, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain, History - General History