Children and politics
Satire]]>
University of Bristol
Women's Social and Political Union (Great Britain)]]>

In 1912, the WSPU began a massive campaign of destruction around London, smashing windows, vandalizing works of art, cutting telephone wires, and more.

On October 23, 1913, the Bristol University sports pavilion was burned down and suffragette literature was found nearby, with a note demanding the release from prison of a suffragette who had been arrested in London. Bristol student took revenge by trashing the WSPU shop, and setting fire to a pile of books, newspapers, and leaflets on the street outside. ]]>
Baker, Mary Elizabeth, 1836-1913
Evans, Gladys, 1877-1967
Imprisonment
Leigh, Mary, 1885-1978
Women--Suffrage--Great Britain
Women prisoners--Great Britain--Political activity]]>

Leigh was convicted for throwing a hatchet at a carriage carrying Prime Minister, H.H. Asquith and instead, hit and injured John Redmond, a member of Parliament and leader of the Irish Parliamentary Party. Evans was convicted for setting fire to the Theatre Royal.]]>
Pankhurst, Emmeline, 1858-1928
Suffragists--England--1910-1920
Violence
Women--Suffrage--Great Britain
Women's Social and Political Union (Great Britain)]]>
Pankhurst, Emmeline, 1858-1928
Marshall, Kitty
Suffragists--England--1910-1920
Violence
Tuke, Mabel
Women--Suffrage--Great Britain
Women's Social and Political Union (Great Britain)]]>
Asquith, H. H. (Herbert Henry), 1852-1928
Birrell, Augustine, 1850-1933
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons
Pankhurst, Emmeline, 1858-1928
Suffragists--England--1910-1920
Violence
Women--Suffrage--Great Britain
Women's Social and Political Union (Great Britain)]]>

Newspaper not identified. Year written on the clipping.]]>
Asquith, H. H. (Herbert Henry), 1852-1928
Birrell, Augustine, 1850-1933
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons
Pankhurst, Christabel, Dame, 1880-1958
Suffragists--England--1910-1920
Violence
Williams, Henrietta
Women--Suffrage--Great Britain
Women's Social and Political Union (Great Britain)]]>

Newspaper not identified. Year written on the clipping.]]>
Flags
Life Magazine, Inc. (New York, N.Y.)
Magazine illustration
Periodicals--Publishing--United States]]>
Violence in women
Women--Suffrage--Great Britain
Women's Social and Political Union
Wright, Almroth, 1861-1947]]>

She argues against a recent article by immunologist Sir Almroth Wright's letter published in the Times newspaper on March 28, 1912, entitled "Sir Almroth Wright on Militant Hysteria."]]>
Southwold (England)
Violence]]>

In 1918, when universal suffrage was introduced, the suffragette and the bomb were removed from the drawing leaving a gap in the foliage.]]>