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EPISODE · Aug 21, 2023 · 48 MIN

74. It wasn't the Great War that got women the vote with Becky Laxton-Bass

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This week deeds are a hell of a lot more important than words here as we welcome Historian and Tour Guide Becky Laxton-Bass from Women of London Tours to the podcast to rage that IT WASN'T THE FIRST WORLD WAR THAT GOT WOMEN THE VOTE.We'll be talking about the Suffragette movement and how they get romanticised, how the women who did the work in World War 1 still couldn't vote and what the Suffragette movement really achieved.You can check out Becky's London Tours at Women Of London and follow them on Twitter @WomenOfLDN and Becky individually @BLaxtonBassSupport the showYou can follow History Rage on Twitter @HistoryRage and let us know what you wish people would just stop believing using the Hashtag #HistoryRage.You can join our 'Angry Mob' on Patreon as well. £5 per month gets you episodes 3 months early, the invite to choose questions, entry into our prize draws and the coveted History Rage mug. Subscribe at www.patreon.com/historyrage Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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