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The Dreadnought Suffragette
Norah Smyth was brought up in Great Barrow, the small Cheshire village where I live. Her father was a wealthy corn merchant originally from Ireland & their home, Barrowmore Hall, destroyed by a stray German bomb in WW2 was one of the county's finest Victorian country houses. She was an activist for social change and a close friend of (and chauffeur to) the Pankhursts, using most of her £30,000 in...
Friday 13th October 2023 2:44 pm
We Have a Dream
(Just a note, that this is supposed to be set in the suffragette era)
We have a dream
That one day we’ll be more than our looks
More than our fathers or husbands accomplishments
We want to be valued for our intelligence
We have a dream
To have the possibility for success
To be more than wives, mothers, and maids
We want to have our chance at greatness
We h...
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