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The Pankhursts

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History

4.34.7K Ratings

🗓️ 8 February 2018

⏱️ 34 minutes

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In the second of our two episodes marking the centenary of (some) women being granted the vote in Britain, historian June Purvis considers the role of the Pankhurst family in the long battle for female suffrage Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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They were campaigning for their human rights and I think if you look at it as a human rights movement

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you get quite a different perspective.

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That was June Purvis discussing the suffrage campaigners of 100 years ago. You're listening to the History Extra podcast from BBC History Magazine.

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Hello and welcome to the History Extra podcast.

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I'm Rob Atar, the editor of BBC History magazine.

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This is our second episode of the week devoted to the story of the Battle for Votes for Women, on the centenary of some British women being granted the vote in 1918.

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Today's interview is with June Purvis, a meritor's professor of women's and gender history

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