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| Who said 'war removed the main obstacles to reform - asquith, militancy and party conflict over legislation'? |
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| How large was the NUWSS by 1914? |
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| By 1914, it had 53,000 members and 48- branches across the UK |
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| What were the results of the First Conciliation Bill, 1911? |
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| In what way did the suffragists effect the opinions of politicians? |
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| 40 private members bills between 1867-1905 |
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| What evidence is there of suffragist campaigning throughout the war? |
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| Millicent Fawcet's delegation at the January 1917 Speaker's conference |
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| What evidence is there the work of the suffragists was largely ignored? |
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| Mock debate - 1905; Failure of second conciliation bill 1912 by 220 voted to 208 |
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| What did Hinton say about the work of the NUWSS? |
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| The 'prepared the ground' for voted for women |
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| What evidence is there the suffraggettes creates opposition to votes for women? |
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| 337000 signatures on Men's League Petiton (1909) |
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| What was the effect of women's increasing role in the workplace? |
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| 307% increase in women in 'non-manual labour' - 1970-1900 and first female delegate at TUC 1875 and 10 by 1881 |
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| What were the names of the women's political parites in 1900? |
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| 'Women's liberal Foundation' (liberals); 'The Primrose League' (conservatives) |
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| When were women FIRST given A vote? |
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| 1869 - Municipal Franchises Act |
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| What evidence is there of the changing status of women in the late C19th? |
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| 1870 and 1882 Married Woman's Property Acts |
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