What the Suffragists Did Next: How the Fight for Women's Rights Went on

by Mavis Curtis

In 1918, David Lloyd George's post-war government passed the Representation of the People Act, and for the first time women were included in the political process. Women now accounted for nearly 50 per cent of the electorate, but universal suffrage was a long way off, and women still had to face censure and discrimination in their professional and personal lives.Thankfully, those who had fought for women's rights in the suffrage movement did not give...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1398116378
• ISBN13: 9781398116375
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Amberley Publishing
• Length: 96 Pages