Emmeline Goulden Collection

Mrs. Pankhurst in doorway, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Mrs. Pankhurst in doorway, 1913

Mrs. Pankhurst in Wall St. 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
Mrs. Pankhurst in Wall St. 1911. Shows a woman suffrage meeting in New York City, where British suffragist leader Emmeline Pankhurst addressed a crowd near the Subtreasury Building on Wall Street

Emmeline Pankhurst being arrested outside Buckingham Palace in 1914 (b/w photo)
3058440 Emmeline Pankhurst being arrested outside Buckingham Palace in 1914 (b/w photo); (add.info.: Seen here being arrested)

Conference of the Women's Franchise League in Russell Square, 1891. Creator: Unknown
Conference of the Women's Franchise League in Russell Square, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

Miss Lucy Burns of C.U.W.S. - Left, with Mrs. Emmeline Pankhurst, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Miss Lucy Burns of C.U.W.S. - Left, with Mrs. Emmeline Pankhurst, 1913. American and British suffragists and women's rights advocates

Procession to welcome the early release of suffragettes from prison on 19 December 1908. Procession in Trafalgar Square to welcome Emmeline Pankhurst (1858-1928)

Herbert Gladstone in the witness box at the trial of Emmeline Pankhurst and others, London, 1908. Herbert Gladstone (1854-1930), Home Secretary at the time

Arrest of leading suffragettes, London, 13 October 1908. Emmeline Pankhurst (1858-1928), Christabel Pankhurst (1880-1958) and Flora Drummond (1878-1949) being read the warrant for their arrest

Emmeline and Christabel Pankhurst, British suffragettes, London, 12 October 1908. Emmeline Pankhurst (1858-1928) and her daughter Christabel Pankhurst (1880-1958)

Keir Hardie addressing the first womens suffrage demonstration, London, 19 May 1906
Keir Hardie addressing the first womens suffrage demonstration, Trafalgar Square, London, 19 May 1906. Hardie (1856-1915) was a Scottish trade unionist

Emmeline Pankhurst, British suffragette leader, carrying a petition, London, 13 February 1908. Emmeline Pankhurst (1858-1928)

Emmeline Pethick-Lawrence and Emmeline Pankhurst, British suffragettes, 1908. Artist
Emmeline Pethick-Lawrence and Emmeline Pankhurst, British suffragettes, 1908. Emmeline Pethick Lawrence (1867-1954) and Emmeline Pankhurst (1858-1928)

Emmeline and Christabel Pankhurst, English suffragettes, in prison dress, 1908. Emmeline Pankhurst (1857-1918) and her daughter Christabel (1880-1958)

Emmeline Pankhurst, British suffragette, and her daughter Christabel, early 20th century (1956). Emmeline Pankhurst (1857-1918) and her daughter Christabel (1880-1958)

Mrs Pankhurst, arrested outside Buckingham Palace, London, 1914, (1935). Emmeline Pankhurst was trying to present a petition to the king

Emmeline Pankhurst arrested by Superintendent Rolfe outside Buckingham Palace, London, May 1914. Mrs Pankhurst (1857-1928) was trying to present a petition to the king

Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst, English suffragette, early 20th century. Born in Manchester from a Radical political background, Emmeline Goulden (1857-1928) married Dr Richard Pankhurst, the Red Doctor

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Emmeline Goulden, also known as Emmeline Pankhurst, was a remarkable British suffragette leader who played a pivotal role in the fight for women's rights during the early 20th century. Her unwavering determination and fearless activism made her an iconic figure in the suffrage movement. One significant event that showcased Emmeline's dedication was the procession held on 19 December 1908 to welcome the early release of suffragettes from prison. This powerful display of solidarity and support highlighted their resilience in the face of adversity. In 1908, she found herself at trial alongside others like Herbert Gladstone, where they fought passionately for their cause. The image of Herbert Gladstone in the witness box serves as a reminder of the obstacles they encountered while advocating for women's suffrage. The arrest of leading suffragettes on 13 October 1908 further exemplifies Emmeline's commitment to challenging societal norms. Despite facing opposition and imprisonment, she remained steadfast in her pursuit of equality. Emmeline collaborated closely with her daughter Christabel Pankhurst throughout their activist journey. Their bond is evident in photographs taken during various events such as when they were captured together on London streets on 12 October 1908 or depicted wearing prison dress later that year. Keir Hardie addressing the first women's suffrage demonstration on 19 May 1906 marked a turning point in history. It was here that Emmeline witnessed firsthand how influential voices could unite people towards achieving social change. A poignant moment captured by cameras shows Emmeline Pankhurst carrying a petition through London streets on 13 February 1908. This act symbolized her tireless efforts to gather support and amplify women's voices across society. Collaborating with fellow activist Emmeline Pethick-Lawrence, these two strong-willed individuals left an indelible mark within British suffragette history during this era. Their partnership and shared vision propelled the movement forward.