My Great-Grandmother Emmeline Pankhurst Marched 100 Years Ago

In the history of women’s rights, in the UK, 1918 is symbolically massive. It was the year women finally gained the right to vote in parliamentary elections.  This landmark came on the back of more than 16,000 petitions, more than 50 years of campaigning, and many, many sacrifices.Yet the People’s Representation act of 1918 was only a partial win -  only women over 30 with property or a university education could vote. Equal voting rights was granted only 10 years later - a