Posts Tagged as ‘Feminism’

May 16, 2008

Sex and death

I thought that would get your attention Jack the Ripper is coming to Docklands. To the Museum of Docklands, to be precise, with his very own exhibition. They tell me that:
Although no one knows who he was, Jack the Ripper is probably the capital’s most infamous son, his story passing into legend, shaping the [...]

March 12, 2008

Further adventures of the East London Suffragettes

For anyone who knows the area, these were the addresses of the various East London Federation of Suffragettes projects, 1912 - 1924:
First ELFS HQ - 198 Bow Road (site only)
A baker’s shop that became Sylvia Pankhurst’s first East London office. To the shock and, I’m sure, disapproval of the local inhabitants she painted ‘Votes for [...]