Emmeline Pankhurst addressing a crowd in New York C. 1900 IN37496 5cm x 13cm

5cm x 13cm

the church of St

The legendary pea-souper - thick fog that London endured for centuries is illustrated in this photo taken near Cambridge Circus

15 years later

This is the land of long-forgotten tube stations

Emmeline Pankhurst addressing a crowd in New York C. 1900 IN37496 5cm x 13cmTopical Press Agency photograph of Emmeline Pankhurst addressing a crowd. Typed on the back is 'SUFFRAGETTES HOOTED IN NEW YORK. Mrs Pankhurst being jeered at while making a speech at Wall Street, New York'. Although some of the spectators in this crowd may have jeered her, Emmeline Pankhurst raised over 4,000 for suffragette organisation the Womens Social and Political Union during a trip to New York between October and December 1913. Emmeline