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Emily Marion
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Emily
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at the violence arising in the movement. Despite their real concerns about the physical damage to property and the risk to hurting innocent people, the
Blathwayts continued to support their daughter's activism and to welcome suffragette visitors and support the eventual achievement of votes for
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were arrested at Exeter and imprisoned for a week and it is said they are going through the hunger strike as the 14 have done. The crowds were with them outside Lord
Carrington's meeting and all resisted police and two working men were arrested. The women would not pay the
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estate. Other trees have been planted along with replacements for lost memorials. An art work was created to note the impact of Eagle House and of Annie Kenney (hosted by Emily
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Personal activities and a uniquely private view of the suffragette movement from Emily's family perspective gives us an insight which adds depth to that usually in the public domain or the press of the time.
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and then was supported at home as she became an active member of the suffragette movement and the younger, son
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