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Black Friday
A violent clash between suffragettes and the police in which 120 women were arrested
Place of event
House of Commons, Westminster
About
Emmeline Pankhurst, Sophia Duleep Singh and other suffragettes were part of a procession to the House of Commons to protest that a limited suffrage bill had been stalled in parliament. Police clashed with the procession and 120 women were arrested. [See individual entries for more information.]
Image credit
Arrest of a Suffragette, Black Friday 18 November 1910, 7EWD/J/25, The Women's Library, LSE Library
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