The Pankhurst family was full of activists. In researching the suffrage movement in England, you are bound to come across Christabel Pankhurst and her mother, Emmeline. As part of her activities in the name of women’s right to vote, Christabel was the editor of the newspaper The Suffragette.   [Best_Wordpress_Gallery id=”37″ gal_title=”Christabel Pankhurst”]   Subscribe today and discover more stories on the suffrage movement    

One name that you will doubtless encounter if you’ve spent any time researching the suffrage movement in England is Pankhurst. Emmeline and her daughters were actively engaged in the work, with Emmeline and, later, her eldest daughter, Christabel, leading the Women’s Social and Political Union. Click on the next arrow to scroll through eleven images featuring one of the most famous suffragettes in history. [Best_Wordpress_Gallery id=”44″ gal_title=”Emmeline Pankhurst”] Subscribe today and discover more stories on the suffrage movement