Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
social movement
|
| gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
gptkb:Women's_Social_and_Political_Union
gptkb:National_Union_of_Women's_Suffrage_Societies |
| gptkbp:aimsTo |
women's voting rights
|
| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
depicted in literature
influenced art and music depicted in film |
| gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
19th century
early 20th century |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Suffrage movement in the UK
|
| gptkbp:impact |
increased political participation of women
influence on later feminist movements changes in public perception of women's roles |
| gptkbp:keyEvent |
Representation of the People Act 1918
Representation of the People (Equal Franchise) Act 1928 |
| gptkbp:keyIssues |
gptkb:Newcastle_upon_Tyne
gptkb:Birmingham gptkb:Brighton gptkb:Coventry gptkb:Edinburgh gptkb:Glasgow gptkb:London gptkb:Manchester gptkb:Nottingham gptkb:Plymouth gptkb:Southampton gptkb:The_Suffragette_newspaper gptkb:Aberdeen gptkb:Belfast gptkb:Bristol gptkb:Leeds gptkb:Swansea gptkb:Liverpool gptkb:Sheffield Cardiff Dundee Derry Votes for Women The_Suffragist The_Women's_Franchise |
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
equal voting rights achieved in 1928
women gained the right to vote in 1918 |
| gptkbp:notableFigures |
gptkb:Christabel_Pankhurst
gptkb:Millicent_Fawcett Emmeline Pankhurst |
| gptkbp:opposedBy |
government authorities
anti-suffragists |
| gptkbp:region |
inspired suffrage movements worldwide
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
public speaking
protests hunger strikes civil disobedience pamphleteering |