Heather Dawson
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Heather Dawson
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Social science Librarian. LSE.
May took part in window-smashing campaign March 1912, and was sentenced to one month’s hard labour. This embroidery contains names women prisoners TWL.2012.24
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November 25, 2025 at 9:22 AM
She was a key member of the Lewisham WSPU branch. Votes for Women newspaper had local notes columns which are a rich source of information on activities. October 1908 sold a great many pamphlets on Blackheath. She also stepped in to chair a meeting digital.library.lse.ac.uk/Documents/De...
November 24, 2025 at 9:06 AM
this is what the clements inn road looked like in early 20th century and here are women suffrage campaigners of the wspu outside the headquarters.
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September 29, 2025 at 8:56 AM
In 1906, the Women’s Social and Political Union (WSPU) moved from Manchester to London, and specifically to Emmeline and Frederick Pethick-Lawrence’s apartment at Clement’s Inn, find out more from @lse.library curator blogs.lse.ac.uk/lsehistory/2...
Clement’s Inn: the first home of the Women’s Social and Political Union in London - LSE History
Emmeline Pankhurst's Women's Social and Political Union's first office was at Emmeline and Frederick Pethick-Lawrence's home on Clement's Inn, now part of LSE's campus.
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September 29, 2025 at 8:11 AM
The poverty maps Charles Booth’s Inquiry into the Life & Labour of People in London (1886–1903), an investigation into the distribution of wealth and poverty
Explore the maps to see where the poor semi criminal classes lived
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September 26, 2025 at 8:17 AM