How 100 objects tell the story of the suffrage movement

One of the most poignant images in suffrage historian and dealer Elizabeth Crawford’s latest book, 'The British Women’s Suffrage Movement in 100 Objects', is a lily carried by Agnes Kelly at the funeral in 1913 of Emily Wilding Davison – who famously was killed as she stepped in front of the king’s horse on Derby Day that year.

Davison and Kelly were both members of the Women’s Social and Political Union (WSPU) founded by Emm…

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