Tag: June Purvis
The 1913 death of Emily Wilding Davison was a key moment in the ongoing struggle for gender equality in the UK
2013 marks the centenary of the death of suffragette Emily Wilding Davison, one of the defining moments of the women’s struggle for the right to vote. In the latest post of our Gender and Democracy series, historian Professor June Purvis looks back at the events of 1913 and considers how far women still have to go […]