The 100th anniversary of votes for women heralds a year of plays, parades and talks and includes the Museum of London’s suffragette movement exhibitionThe 100th anniversary of the Representation of the People Act 1918 is to be marked on 6 February. It was legislation that enabled all men and some women over the age of 30 to vote for the first time and paved the way for universal suffrage 10 years later. Related: 100 women on 100 years of voting Continue reading...
Source: guardian.co.uk