Deeds Not Words: The Story of Women's Rights, Then and Now

Don't miss this participatory and wide-ranging discussion on women’s lives, reflecting on the changes in the UK since the right to a parliamentary vote was first granted to some women in 1918.

The session is lead by Helen Pankhurst and will be informed by findings from her book ‘Deeds Not Words: The Story of Women’s Rights, Then and Now.’

Helen Pankhurst CBE is an author, women’s rights activist and international development practitioner.

The great-granddaughter of Emmeline Pankhurst and granddaughter of Sylvia Pankhurst, leaders of the British suffragette movement, Helen carries on the legacy. 

6pm - Doors open
7pm - Discussion/talk
7.45pm - Q&A

Tea, coffee & biscuits will be available before the talk. 

This talk will interpreted by a British Sign Language Interpreter.