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This is a history extra production. We're in Trafalgar Square on a bright sunny morning here in London and we're walking up the steps to the National Gallery.

And on the 10th of March 1914, another woman walked up these very same steps. But unlike me, this woman had a

meat cleaver up her sleeve and a plan to unleash chaos. And we have to imagine that the woman with

the axe up her sleeve walking up these steps was brimming with nervous energy as

she came to the entrance. Her name was Mary Richardson.

The young Canadian woman who's had an incredible life traveling around the world

and has ended up in the suffragettes, kind of just the right time to fall

in with a crowd of very exciting young women.

Richardson had been outraged by the brutal police treatment of Emmeline Pankhurst and she wanted the world

to know it.

She was so incensed.

She said, how dare you destroy the most beautiful woman in history so you know what to express my

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