POLITICS: Statue unveiled to suffragette leader Emmeline Pankhurst (1930)

GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Unveiling ceremony of statue to Emmeline Pankhurts, carried out by Stanley Baldwin (Prime Minister). Also? Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION: The Victory of Woman! ENGLAND: London: Westminster: Houses of Parliament: Crowds watching as canopy removed from statue of Emmeline Pankhurst (Suffragette leader). Female graduates laying large wreaths at base of memorial. SLATE INFORMATION: The ceremony recalled to many the sensational 1913 Derby when a ’suffragette’ demonstrator was killed in her attempt to stop the King’s horse ENGLAND: Surrey: Epsom: Emily Davies (Suffragette martyr) throwing herself on racetrack in 1913. Background: Unveiling ceremony of statue to Emmeline Pankhurts, carried out by Stanley Baldwin (Prime Minister). Also 1913 archive footage of Emily Davies throwing herself in front of the king’s horse. FILM