The role that Millicent Fawcett played in history is going to recognised this year, when her statue takes its place outside the Houses of Parliament alongside those of Sir Winston Churchill, Gandhi and Nelson Mandela, amonst others. She campaigned tirelessly - and peacefully - for the right of women to vote on equal terms with men. Learn more about this dedicated and inspiration woman and explore our collection of learning resources as we celebrate the centenary this year of the Representation of the People Act 1918, which first gave women the right to vote.
Find our resources here: Millicent Fawcett
Wednesday, 24th January 2018