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Suffragette Votes for Women Meeting
Suffragette Votes for Women Meeting. Leaflet/flyer issued by the National Womens Social & Political Union, advertising a public meeting at the Music Hall, Aberdeen, March 5th 1909, Mrs. Pankhurst as speaker Date: 1909
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Aberdeen Flyer Issued Leaflet Meeting Pankhurst Speaker Suffrage Suffragette Suffragettes Votes Rights
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This evocative image captures the energy and determination of the Suffragette movement as they rallied for women's right to vote in this historic 1909 meeting in Aberdeen, Scotland. The National Women's Social and Political Union (NWSPU) issued this leaflet or flyer, advertising the public gathering at the Music Hall, where Emmeline Pankhurst, a leading figure in the Suffragette movement, was scheduled to speak. The Suffragettes, a militant organization committed to securing the vote for women through protest and civil disobedience, had been making headlines for their bold actions in the preceding years. This meeting in Aberdeen was just one of many they held across the country to mobilize support for their cause. The image of a crowded Music Hall, filled with passionate and engaged women, underscores the widespread appeal and impact of the Suffragette movement. The date of March 5, 1909, is inscribed on the leaflet, marking an important moment in the fight for women's suffrage in the United Kingdom. This powerful image offers a glimpse into the past, reminding us of the courage and resilience of those who fought for women's rights and paved the way for future generations.
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