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Meet Edith Garrud, the Jui jitsu suffragette!
Published in Genes Reunited Blog on 14 Apr 2015 11:55
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The Great Female Pilgrimage of 1913
Published in Genes News on 26 Jul 2013 09:46
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Women trekked for weeks across the country to get the vote. A hundred years ago today, tens of thousands of women from all levels of society walked hundreds of miles along carefully planned routes to converge in London's Hyde Park to campaign for votes for women.