Socialist History Society Meeting
Sylvia Pankhurst – Suffragette, Socialist and Scourge of Empire.
Wednesday 15 May 2013
7.00 p.m.
Bishopsgate Institute, 230 Bishopsgate, London EC2M 4QH. Nearest station: Liverpool Street.
Tickets £2. Advance booking is recommended as places are limited. Booking at http://www.bishopsgate.org.uk or call 020 7392 9200
Katherine Connelly speaks on Sylvia Pankhurst – Suffragette, Socialist and Scourge of Empire. Katherine Connelly is the author of a new biography of Sylvia Pankhurst, and will examine Pankhurst's unique contribution to a working class suffragette militancy, showing how her pioneering anti-imperialism shaped her whole life's activity. Katherine is researching at Queen Mary on 'Karl Marx and Parisian popular culture in the 1840s'.