Deeds not words.....

What were the deeds committed by the suffragettes and how do we know? These are the questions we asked ourselves as we explored evidence in the form of photos, magazine covers, newspaper articles, police reports, pamphlets, posters and more. We were intrigued to learn that they committed ‘wilful damage, and arson. Emily Wilding Davidson was even willing to die for her cause when she threw herself in front of the king’s horse!