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Tutchell, E. and Edmonds, J. (2017), "Index", The Stalled Revolution: Is Equality for Women an Impossible Dream?, Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 323-338. https://doi.org/10.1108/978-1-78714-601-320171016

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INDEX

Note: Page numbers with “n” denotes notes numbers.

Abortion

, 22, 23, 24, 76, 93, 122, 164

Actresses Franchise League, The

, 271

Adichie, Chimamanda Ngozi

, 87, 221

African, Caribbean, South Asian women

, 99

Ahluwalia, Kiranjit

, 100

Albert Hall

, 54, 79

Alexander, Sally

, 79, 80, 97

All women shortlists

, 269, 270

Allan, John: Chairman of Tesco

, 207

Amundsen, Une

, 258

Anderson, G.D

, 14, 295n16

Angelou, Maya

, 100, 103

Anglo-Saxon Chronicle

, 8

Anniversaries

Hundredth anniversary of passing of Act granting votes to women

, 1

Fiftieth anniversary of beginning of Women’s Liberation Movement

, 2

Anti-Apartheid Movement, The

, 177

Antis, The (see Women’s Anti-Suffrage Society)

Archbishop of Canterbury

, 13, 60

Arson and bombs

, 50, 60, 61

Arts, Role of the

, 11–12, 271–272

ability to change opinions

, 271

films that have influenced opinion

, 272

moving in concert with politics

, 271

novels as instrument of reform and revolution

, 12, 272

offers prospect of change

, 11

power of television

, 12

view of a different future

, 12

Asquith, Herbert

, 20, 49, 50, 140

Astor, Nancy

, 109

ATS

, 126

Attlee, Clement

, 130

Atwood, Margaret

, 233

Awareness, raising

, 140–145

Ayr Racecourse

, 59

Bailey, Marie

, 223, 288

Bakewell, Joan

, 252, 267

Baldwin, Stanley

, 109, 295n2

Balmoral golf course

, 60

Balshaw, Maria

, 279

Banyard, Kat

, 96, 144, 218, 252

Barenboim, Daniel

, 279

Barr, Roseanne

, 230

Barrie, Pauline

, 290

Bartoletti, Ivana

, 291

Bartoli, Marion

, 180, 182

Bates, Laura

, 96, 144, 191, 193

Battersby, Audrey

, 71

BBC

Light Programme

, 73

reaction to sexism of employees

, 133–135

gender pay gap

, 134, 307n20

Beard, Mary

, 231

Beauty contests

Miss America Competition

, 75

Miss World contest

, 79

Becker, Lydia

, 41, 42

Begg MP, Ferdinand Faithfull

, 31

Behn, Aphra

, 85, 223

Belief in human progress

, 287

Beveridge, William

, 131

Bevin, Ernest

, 126, 127

Billington-Greig, Tessa

, 298n39, 305n7

Birkbeck College, London

, 80

Black and Asian women

, 97, 99, 151

Black Friday

, 55–56

Blair, Tony

, 170

Blair’s “Babes”

, 170

Bletchley Park

, 127

Board Level positions

absence of formal interviews

, 210

‘Board ready’ women

, 197

Business Case for women on the Board

, 199–200

Davies initiative

, 200–201

Non-Executive Directors

, 200–201, 210

Quotas

, 258

vacancies unadvertised

, 209

Bondfield, Margaret

, 40, 102, 110, 231

Boothroyd, Betty

, 110

Boots Lending Library

, 73

Boycott, Rosie

, 159

Boycotts

, 177

Bra burning

, 104

Braddock, Bessie

, 131

Brah, Avtar

, 99, 101–102

Brailsford, Henry

, 54, 55, 63, 298n51

Brand, Jo

, 276, 277

British Cycling

, 181, 182

British Library Archive

, 150, 305n19

Brittain, Vera

, 112, 116, 123

Britten, Benjamin

, 272

Brompton Cemetery

, 119

Brown, Catherine

, 122, 304n20

Brown, Gordon

, 198, 269

Brownmiller, Susan

, 86, 152

Brundtland, Gro

, 110

Brussels

, 190

Budget of 1981

, 132

Bull, Deborah

, 231

“Business Case”, The

, 200

Cabinet

, 40, 42, 45, 51, 57, 65, 110, 127, 130, 135, 137, 163, 172, 175, 259, 268

Cable, Vince

, 198

Callil, Carmen

, 78

Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND)

, 76

campaigns and campaigning

alternative structures

, 111

celebrating successes

, 165

collective action

, 140

democratic

, 162, 230, 282

excitement

, 21, 62

involving women from all backgrounds

, 145–151, 284

leaders

, 28

likely to be lengthy

, 156–157

representatives

, 47

resilience

, 13

Campbell Bannerman, Henry

, 46, 109

Campbell, Bea

, 85, 255

Candidate selection

, 210, 269

Candide

, 237, 308n1

Carby, Hazel

, 98, 101, 102, 302n61, 302n64

Career Breaks

, 265, 266

Career patterns

, 201, 260

Carlisle

, 47, 243

Carruthers, Susan

, 129, 304n26

Carson, Sir Edward

, 52, 60

Castle, Barbara

, 75, 110, 137, 163, 175, 231

Cat and Mouse Act (see Prisoners’ Temporary Discharge for Ill-Health Act)

Caxton Hall

, 48, 55

Cazalet-Keir, Thelma

, 127

Census (1911), boycotting the

, 60

Chairman

, 44, 56, 170, 185, 200, 207, 210

Chamberlain, Neville

, 125

Chancellor

, 247

Chew, Ada Nield

, 146, 147

Chief Executive

, 180, 196, 200, 241, 249, 250, 269

Childcare

, 254–255

inadequacy

, 254

roles of mother and father

, 254–255

sharing responsibility

, 254

systems of public provision

, 254–255

children

Chiswick women’s refuge

, 96, 165

Churchill, Caryl

, 273

Churchill, Winston

, 44, 61, 127, 264

Citizen’s Association

, 124

Civil Rights Movementm

, 74, 75, 100

Classical music

, 278–279

Cleaners’ Action Group

, 97

Clement’s Inn

, 46

Clinton, Bill

, 194

Cobden Sanderson, Mrs

, 61

Cohn Bendit, Daniel

, 74

Cole, Babette

, 280, 310n14, 310n15

Colman, Olivia

, 277

Communes

, 91, 92

Communist

, 94

Compliance

, 6, 173, 184

Conciliation Committees

, 54, 56

Consent

, 37, 210, 246

Conservative Party

proportion of male and women MPs

, 268

selection of candidates

, 269

Cooper, Selina

, 146

Cooper, Yvette

, 191

Council Houses

, 133

Countess of Carlisle

, 47

Courtesy (mistaken for oppression)

, 155

Coventry Cathedral

, 272

Coward, Ros

, 226

Creasy, Stella

, 176, 191

Cromer, Lord

, 38, 152, 207n24

Crook, Frances

, 231

Cultural norms

, 11, 12, 118, 139, 240, 267

Dadzie, Stella

, 99

Daily Express newspaper, The

, 20, 108, 296n8, 299n55s

Daly, Mary

, 290

Dalyell, Tam

, 175

David, Miriam

, 4, 78, 89, 164, 232, 233, 260

Davies Report: Women on Boards

, 201

Davies, Emily

, 27, 47, 65

Day, Doris

, 73

De Beauvoir, Simone

, 75, 171

Delaney, Jo

, 25, 77, 90

Delaney, Shelagh

, 273

Delmar, Rosalind

, 103

Democracy

, 41, 42, 90, 110, 159–162

Demos

, 191, 192, 306n10

Department for Education

, 247

Depression, The

, 121, 123, 253

Desai, Jayaben

, 98

Despard, Charlotte

, 108

Dick, Cressida

, 196, 231

Dickenson, Sarah

, 146, 147

Discomfort

, 102, 189–190, 232

Discrimination

Chapter 7 passim

appointment procedures

, 259

in Banks

, 57

at BBC

, 182

in business

, 173, 186

in Supreme Court appointments

, 195

indirect discrimination

, 187, 264

men will benefit from end of d.

, 265

outlawed but persists

, 135, 205

Disraeli, Benjamin

, 30

Diversity and Inclusion

, 99, 104, 275, 284, 285

Divorce Act (1857)

, 30

Domestic Violence and Matrimonial Proceedings Act (1976)

, 96

Domestic Service

, 116, 122, 153

Domestic Violence

, 96, 100, 216, 218, 244–245, 284

Downing Street

, 21, 24, 50, 51, 56, 61

Drabble, Margaret

, 233

Drake, Francis

, 109

Drummond, Flora (the WSPU “General”)

, 18

Duffy, Carol Ann

, 281

Dumas, Marlene

, 279

Dunbar, Roxanne

, 92

Dunkirk

, 126

Dunn, Nell

, 273

Dyhouse, Carol

, 72

Eagle, Angela

, 195

Earl, Mary

, 55

East London Federation of Suffragettes

foundation

, 39–42

expulsion from WSPU

, 41–42

deputation to Asquith

, 49–51, 67

campaigning for Universal suffrage

, 34–37, 39–42

Easter Rising 1916

, 108

East-Western Divan Orchestra, The

, 278

Easton, Carole

, 241

Education

, 24, 29, 37, 76, 93, 101, 122, 132, 133, 134, 149, 164, 201, 216, 232, 239, 241, 247, 248, 252, 260, 266, 280, 282, 287, 288, 289

Education Act (1870)

, 37

Edward Said

, 279

Election, ‘Flapper’

, 120

Eliot, George

, 280

Ellen, Kate

Emancipation Bill

, 118

Emin, Tracey

, 279

Employment Protection Act, The

, 165

Employment Tribunals

career damaging

, 265, 266

Humiliation of applicants

inadequate enforcement process

, 173

reluctance to take cases

Enforcement of legal rights

inadequate enforcement of 1970s Acts

, 251

no enforcement of 1919 Act

, 135

no enforcement of 1919 Commons Resolution

, 173, 118

Equal Educational opportunities

, 24, 76, 248

Equal Franchise Act 1918

, 118

Equal Pay

Commons Resolution 1919

, 118, 173

Equal Pay Act

, 2, 92, 134, 135, 163, 165, 173, 204, 227, 249, 250

Royal Commission on Equal Pay 1944

, 128

Ruskin Conference demand

, 76

secrecy of salaries

, 204–205

undertakings in First World War

, 126

War Cabinet

, 127, 173

Equality and inequality

at work

, 141, 143, 227–229

e. does not happen by accident

, 176–178

e. is‘good for business’

, 199

e. with men

, 4, 7, 70, 121, 123, 124, 248, 252, 253, 254, 286

in the home

, 224–227

policy Statements

, 208

something better than equality

, 252–254

Equality Act, The (2010)

, 229

Equality and Human Rights Commission

, 195, 284

European Union (EU)

Exeter Hall meeting

, 47–49

Fabian Women’s Group Survey

, 303n14

Fabian Women’s Network

, 291

Falklands War, The

, 132

Fallows, Heather

, 280

Family Allowances

, 89, 123, 130

Fascism

, 123

Fawcett Society, The

, 192, 227, 250, 269, 285, 290, 299n58, 307n20

Fawcett, Henry

Fawcett, Millicent

admires courage of hunger strikers

, 53

and equality

, 28

believes War work will change status of women permanently

, 114

compared to Emmeline Pankhurst

, 2

early life

, 43

exposes contradictions in position of Antis

, 35

funeral

, 118–119

generosity to suffragettes

, 43–44

holds high moral ground

, 62

inspired by J S Mill

, 306n12

leader of National Union of Women’s Suffrage Societies

, 42, 48, 61, 65, 157, 162, 174

lives to see all women having vote

, 1, 28, 41, 42, 167

makes alliance with Labour Party

, 65

marriage

, 42

part of Establishment

, 42

personality

, 2, 43

presses case for suffrage during war

, 68

respected and loved by colleagues

, 40–41, 43

shields cause from consequences of campaign of arson and bombs

, 61

statue

, 1

Tributes

, 43

wide range of interests

, 44

women “thrown overboard” by Gladstone

, 32–34

Female leadership

, 256

Femininity

, 222–224

Feminism

and suffrage campaign

, 5–8, 28, 152, 153, 172, 174

and Women’s Liberation Movement

slurs

, 40

and young women

, 3, 6, 9, 141, 154

New Feminists

, 121, 123, 253, 286

radical feminists

, 95, 147, 235

Fifties, the (1950s)

Figes, Eva

, 87

Films

All Quiet on the Western Front

, 272

Brief Encounter

, 73

I, Daniel Blake

, 277

Poor Cow

, 273

Mon Oncle

, 276

Monsieur Hulot’s Holiday

, 276

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers

, 73

Suffragette

, 2

Finance Directors

, 200

Firestone, Shulamith

, 85

First World War

changes only temporary

, 114

expectations of change

Government Agents

, 113

home Front

, 129

legacy

, 115–117

motherhood first

, 225

return to domesticity

, 116

women’s work

, 116

Flexible working (see also Zero hours contracts)

control by managers

, 263

job sharing

, 262

potential advantages

, 260

rethinking work patterns

, 260

unpredictable hours

, 261–262

Football Association (FA), the

, 180

Ford strike at Dagenham 1968

, 74, 163

Foster, Chris

, 278

Fragility of gains by women

, 205–207

France, demonstrations in 1968

, 237

Franklin, Hugh

, 61

Franz Ferdinand, Archduke

, 68

Free Trade Hall

, 45

French Open Tennis

, 182

French, Marilyn

, 233

Friedan, Betty

, 74, 143

FTSE Cross Company Mentoring Programme

, 186

FTSE100

, 210

FTSE350

, 196

Fugard, Athol

, 12, 177

Further and Higher Education

, 247

Fury, Tyson

, 180

Garrett Anderson, Elizabeth

, 47, 81

Gavron, Hannah

, 82, 83, 300n19

Gay’s the Word bookshop

, 78

Gender Pay Gap (see also Equal Pay)

penalty of being a mother

, 264

secrecy of salaries

, 204–205

size of gap

, 134, 204–205

Gender roles (see also stereotypes)

General Election 1918

, 69

General Election 1929

, 109

General Strike

, 122

General Synod 1975

, 165

Gilpin, Sophie

, 275

‘Girls’ and ‘boys’

, 154

Girton College, Cambridge

, 102

Gladstone, Herbert

, 50

Gladstone, William

agricultural labourers

, 32–33

anxiety about women’s delicacy

, 38

helpful speeches

, 32

refusal to include women in 1884 Reform Bill

, 28

splits Liberal Party

, 34

Gladstone, Catherine: married to William Gladstone

, 36

Goldsmith’s University

, 80

Gore Booth, Eva

, 146, 147

Graessle, Lois

, 77, 287

Greenfield, Susan

, 231

Greenham Common Cruise missile site

, 133

Greer, Germaine

, 75, 87, 143, 159, 216, 301, 307

Greig, Tamsin

, 275

Grunwick strike

, 98

Guardian newspaper, The

, 25, 213, 216, 296n11, 296n12, 300n9, 300n21, 300n23, 307n1

Guilt felt by women

, 36, 51, 226

Hain, Peter

, 177

Hale, Dame Brenda

, 10, 195, 231, 295n12

Hall, Catherine

, 71, 92, 153, 287

Hamilton, Cicely

, 272

Hardie, Keir

, 18, 39–40, 46, 47, 59

Hardy, Mrs Emma: married to Thomas Hardy

, 18

Harman, Harriet

, 11, 14, 105, 110, 156, 157, 163, 176, 229, 231

Hart, Judith

, 304n31

Haverfield, Evelina

, 56

Hedley, Philip

, 281, 310n20

Higgs Review (2003), The

, 209

Hills Committee (1919), The

, 114

History Workshop

, 76, 90

Hobbs, May

, 97

Hobsbawm, Marlene

, 71

Holloway Prison

, 51

Holtby, Winifred

, 281

Home Rule for Ireland

, 34, 52

Honeyball, Mary

, 102

Hope, Bob

, 79, 172

Horner, Marina

, 223

Hoschild, Airlie

, 153, 224

House of Commons, lay out of

, 174

House of Lords

, 33, 34, 52, 118, 123, 135, 176

Housewives and housework

, 81–85

Howe, Elspeth

, 198

Hunger strikes

, 5, 52, 53, 58, 62, 63, 64, 67, 161

Hyde Park Demonstration of 1908

Chapter 2: passim

Hytner, Nicholas

, 287

Identity

, 8, 9, 92, 132, 140, 152, 232

Inclusion (see Diversity)

Independent Labour Party (ILP)

, 39

Infant Custody Act, The

, 30

Infant Welfare centres

, 81

Institute of Management Survey

, 257

International Marxist Group

, 76, 94

International Socialists

, 76

Internet

, 134, 191, 193, 206, 217, 219, 284, 292

Inverdale, John

, 180

Isle of Man

, 34

Jackie magazine

, 223

James, Ashleigh

, 104, 219

James, Selma

, 84, 85

Jarrow Crusade, The

, 125

Jewson, Dorothy

, 120

Jockey Club, The

, 135

Jones, Annabel

, 219

Jones, Dave

, 277

Jones, Susanna

, 86, 95

Joy

, 14–15, 17, 21, 239, 240, 252, 280

Kahlo, Freda

, 279

Kani, John

, 12

Kanter, Rosabeth Moss

, 224

Kelly, Jude

, 9, 231

Kennedy, Helena

, 136, 137, 230

Kennedy, Mary

, 98

Kenney, Annie

, 45, 46, 60, 62

King Alfred

, 8

Korosi, Melinda

, 243, 244

Labouchère, Henry

, 31, 297n12

Labour Party

annual Conference

, 175

Labour MPs

, 123, 127, 128, 129, 131, 176, 268

Leader

, 269

National Executive Committee

, 175

selection of candidates

, 270

Lads’ Mags’

, 133, 134

Lady Balfour

, 47

Lady Members’ Room

, 128

Lady Rhondda

, 123, 135

Lambeth Palace

, 13, 60

Lancet, The

, 54

Language, importance of

, 193

Lansbury, George

, 59, 160

Laws and public opinion

, 117–118

Lawson, Nigella

, 9

Layard, Richard

, 238

Learmonth, Katie

, 291

Lees, Beatriz

, 225

Legal Rights

, 29, 118, 137, 173–174, 242

Leigh, Mary

, 21, 51

Leninists

, 76, 92, 151

Lessing, Doris

, 233

Lessons from our history

Chapter 6: passim

awareness

, 140–145, 169, 177

democratic

, 142, 160–162

effective structure

, 157–159

equality does not happen by accident

, 176

landmarks

, 165

legal rights

, 173–174

lengthy campaign

, 157, 165

male resistance

, 170–173

objectives

, 145, 147–148, 159, 162, 163

political support

, 167, 174–176

power structures

, 169

publicity

, 142–143, 148, 166–169, 175, 177

resistance to change

, 152–155

victorious

, 139–140

women from all backgrounds

, 145, 147, 149

women in charge

, 155–156

women MPs

, 157, 170, 175, 176

Lewisham

, 292

Liberal Democrats

, 32, 45, 46, 51

Liberal Governments

, 32, 45, 46, 51

Liberating the spirit

, 12–13

Liddington, Jill and Nelson, Jill

, 146

Literature

, 272, 280–282

Littlewood, Joan

, 272, 273, 282

Lloyd George, David

, 46, 51, 52, 54, 58, 64, 167

Lloyd, Phillida

Loach, Ken

, 273, 277

Local activity

, 89, 140, 143

London School of Economics (LSE)

, 35

Lord Davies

, 198, 199, 200, 207, 257

Lorde, Audrey

, 99

Lords, House of

, 33, 34, 52, 118, 123, 135, 176

Louth

, 46

Lytton, Lady Constance

, 66

Lytton, Lord

, 54, 56, 58, 66

Macarthur, Mary

, 40, 108, 112, 116

MacDonald, Ramsay

, 123

Male attitudes

Chapter 7 passim

apprehensive in company of women

, 255–256

disengaged

, 184–187

entitlement

, 246

extent of commitment to gender equality

, 173–174, 207

private world of men

, 182–184

resistance

, 142, 152, 170, 171–173

use of power

, 256

Malvolia

, 275

Manifestos of political Parties

, 89

Man-Made: Why so few women are in positions of power

, 295n12, 304n30, 308n23

Maoists

, 22, 76, 151

March of the Women

, 270

Markievicz, Constance

, 108, 303n2

Mass-Observation Company

, 129

Maternity and motherhood

contact with work while on leave

, 264

disorientation

, 105

financial and career penalties

, 265

leave

, 155

loss of position

, 202

right to time off

, 201, 260

transition back to work

, 202

Welfare benefits

, 125

Mattinson, Deborah

, 241, 291

May, Theresa

, 110, 196, 205, 229, 231

McKenna, Reginald (Home Secretary)

, 63

McRobbie, Angela

, 223, 288, 307n15

Means Test

, 121, 122

Media

, 12, 134, 136, 158, 159, 168, 183, 190, 195, 196, 206, 217, 245, 268, 280, 285, 291

Megson, Christine

, 291

Merit principle

, 209–211

Metcalfe, Jean

, 73

Michelmore, Cliff

, 73

Militancy

arson

, 59–61, 160

bombs

, 59–61, 160

chaining to railings and grilles

, 13

challenging police

, 18

chasing politicians

, 45

cutting telegraph lines

, 60

damage to property

, 51, 59

disrupting meetings

, 166

elections, involvement in

, 39

slashing paintings

, 123

window smashing

, 5, 58, 166

Mill, John Stuart

, 27, 37, 47, 104, 156, 161, 171, 174, 194, 287

Miller, Maria

, 105

Miller, Paul

, 274

Millett, Kate

, 75

Mills and Boon

, 73

Misogyny

, 190–193

extent of

, 192

internalised in women

, 191–192

source of, in men

, 192

Mitchell, Hannah

, 45, 155, 156

Mosley, Oswald

, 123

Mostyn, Joy

, 81

Monstrous Regiment

, 233, 273

Morgan, Robin

, 75, 87, 301n30, 301n35, 310n31

Morisot, Berthe

, 279

Morley, John

, 32

Morrison, Herbert

, 127

Morrison, Toni

, 100

Moss, Zoe

, 86

Mosse, Martha

, 10, 295n13

Mostyn, Joy

, 81

Motherhood

, 76, 225

Moyes, David

, 179, 180, 181, 182, 184

Mud March

, 47, 48

Munitions factories, work in

, 72, 113, 115

Nash, Kate

, 10, 295n14

National Council for Civil Liberties (NCCL)

, 175

National Federation of Women Workers

, 40

National Gallery

, 59, 123

National Health Service, The

, 81

National Joint Action Campaign Committee for Women’s Equal Rights

, 175

National Organisation of Women

, 74

National Unemployed Workers’ Movement

, 122

National Union of Women’s Suffrage Societies (see Suffrage Societies)

National Union of Societies for Equal Citizenship, The

, 111, 120, 162, 253

Nazis

, 124

Necati, Yas

, 103

Nevinson, Henry

, 67

New Liberation Campaign

Confederation

, 291

Democratic

, 288

increasing cooperation between campaign groups

, 296

organising for the future

, 288

role of Fawcett Society

, 291

successes, celebrating

, 87

women from all backgrounds

, 145–151

women in charge

, 161–162

New Yorker magazine

, 3

New, Edith

, 21, 51

Newham

, 282

Newson, John

Nicaragua

, 95

Night Cleaners’ Campaign

, 97

Nightingale, Florence

, 30, 70

North West England

, 146

Norway

, 110, 258, 259

Nottingham Castle

, 62

Novels

Middlemarch

, 281

1984

, 281

Prince Cinders

, 280

Princess Smartypants

, 280

South Riding

, 281

Ntshona, Winston

, 12

Nurseries 24 Hour

, 24, 76, 93, 132, 164

O’Grady, Frances

, 231

O’Keeffe, Georgia

, 279

O’Neill, Louise

, 232

O’Sullivan, Sue

, 77

Oakley, Ann

, 83, 84, 88, 104, 143, 234, 300n20, 301n24, 301n37, 302n67, 303n75, 307n19, 308n28

Office of National Statistics

, 204, 224

Open Door Council

, 121, 124, 253

Operation Yewtree

, 192

Opportunity 2000 and Opportunity Now

, 198

Oppression, Triple

, 99

Orange Tree Theatre

, 274

Orbach, Susie

, 286, 309n13, 309n1, 310n22, 310n24, 310n29

Orwell, George

, 281, 310n19

Owen, Ursula

, 78

Owen, Wilfred

, 272

Oxted Station

, 59

Pangloss

, 237

Pankhurst, Adele

, 299n68

Pankhurst, Christabel

anti-men

at 1908 demonstration

, 166

attitude to the War

, 74

death

, 48

dispute with Ada Neild Chew

, 152

disrupts Liberal meetings

, 44–45

emigration to US

, 112

expulsion of Sylvia Pankhurst

, 66

flight to France

, 62

greater control of WSPU

, 44

imprisonment

, 52

increase in power

, 130

organiser for WSPU in London

, 46

Paris meeting with Emmeline Pankhurst

, 62–63

repositions WSPU politically

, 62–63

Second Adventist movement

, 112

Snobbery

, 149

The Scourge

, 63

“votes for women and chastity for men,”63

white feather campaign

, 68

Pankhurst, Emmeline

autocratic leadership

, 42

conspiracy trial

, 58

contempt for other suffrage societies

, 161

early years

, 43

elegance

, 38

exhaustion

, 161

expulsion of Sylvia from WSPU

, 66

forms WSPU

, 157

funeral

, 119

hunger strikes

, 5

Hyde Park demonstration

, 19, 50

ILP, and

, 39

Imprisonment

, 58

Keir Hardie, and

, 46

law-makers, speech

, 51

lesson of 1884 Reform Act

, 33

marriage

, 39

move to London

, 46

no credit allowed to Millicent Fawcett

, 42–43

orders greater militancy

, 68

outsider

, 42

Paris meeting with Christabel

, 59

Pragmatism

, 62

repudiates Sylvia for her pacifism

, 21

single-mindedness

, 42

statue

, 1

support for War

Truces, the (suspensions of Militancy)

, 56

universal suffrage, attitude to

, 40

Vote is “desperate necessity,”

, 29

Pankhurst, E Sylvia

criticism of Christabel

, 63

disagreement with Margaret Bondfield

, 40

East London Federation, and

, 63

expulsion from WSPU

, 66

forcibly fed

, 5

Hyde Park Demonstration

Imprisoned

, 67

Keir Hardie, and

, 18

opposes policy of greater violence

organises deputation to Asquith

, 67

Socialist

, 66

universal suffrage, and

Parliament

Parliament Square

, 1, 21, 48, 55

Penny, Laurie

, 141, 304n1

Pethick-Lawrence, Emmeline

, 46, 108, 166

Pethick-Lawrence, Frederick

, 59, 160

Petitions

, 31, 34, 142, 177

Phillips, Marion

, 303n7

Physical abuse

, 6, 9, 96, 144

Pickles, Wilfred

, 73

Pioneers

, 2, 9, 15, 105, 287

Pizzey, Erin

, 96

Plater, Alan

, 282

Plymouth Sound

, 109

Police

Behaviour on Black Friday

, 55–56

Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police

, 231

and Crown Prosecution Service

, 193

police brutality

, 66

mounted police

, 48, 51, 55, 56, 172

Political support

, 174–175, 268

Politics through television drama

, 277

Pornography

, 218–220

availability

, 218

effect on young men

, 219–220

effect on women

, 219–220

Potter (Webb), Beatrice

, 35

Power

abuse of

, 193–194

ambivalence about p.

exercising

, 256

sharing p.

, 255–257

structures of p.

, 169–171

Prague Spring

, 74

Prebble, Lucy

, 274

President of the Board of Trade

, 125

Pressures

, 101, 131, 141, 231–234

Primrose League

, 36, 37

Princip, Gavrilo

, 68

Prison

, 5, 21, 30, 43, 51–52, 53, 58, 61, 62, 64, 66, 67, 108, 119, 123, 149, 160, 161, 243, 275

Prisoners’ Temporary Discharge for Ill-Health Act

, 64

Private relationships

, 226

Protection

, 6, 7, 29, 62, 217, 242–244, 264

Proudman, Charlotte

, 141

Public Agency

, 249, 250, 251

Public sector appointments

, 259

Public/private

Publicity

, 166–169

importance of

, 166

ingenuity of Suffragettes

, 166

Women’s Liberation Movement creates its own media

, 168

Queen Victoria

, 35

Quotas

, 258

Radical suffragists

, 44, 147

Rape

, 6, 134, 191, 193, 217, 242, 243, 245, 246, 247, 284

Rape Crisis (England and Wales)

, 243

Rathbone, Eleanor

, 121, 123, 124, 161, 212, 304n21

Raving Beauties, The

, 233

Raymond, Janice

, 88, 90, 91, 292, 301n34, 301n42, 301n46, 311n34

Recruitment practices

, 209

Red Ladder

, 273

Reddish, Sarah

, 146

Redgrave, Vanessa

, 231

Reform Act (1832)

, 50

Reform Act (1869)

, 30

Reform Act (1884)

Reform Act (1918), see Representation of the People Act (1918)

Revolution and reform

Refuges

, 217, 245

Representation of the People Act (1918)

acceptance by suffrage societies

, 108

Asquith’s change of mind

criticism of discrimination in Act

need to extend franchise to soldiers

Royal Assent

, 1, 69

Representation of the People (Equal Franchise) Act 1928

long delayed

, 118

no longer controversial

, 109

voting rights for all adult women

Resistance to change

, 152–155

Revolution or reform

Richardson, Mary

, 123

Ringrose, Jessica

, 288

Robbins Report, The

, 164

Roberts, Elizabeth

, 12, 278

Roberts, Roberts

Robinson, Elizabeth

, 272

Rokeby Venus

, 59, 123

Romain, Ricky

, 280

Roper, Esther

, 146

Rosen, Michael

, 280

Rosenfeld Deborah & Stacey, Judith

, 310n32

Rowbotham, Sheila

, 4, 11, 22, 71, 76, 80, 87, 89, 90, 95, 96, 97, 105, 124, 141, 143, 144, 150, 164, 188, 226, 235, 254, 287, 296n10, 300n15, 301n38, 301n41, 301n44, 302n50, 304n19, 304n22, 304n25, 304n27, 304n29, 306n8

Rowntree, Seebohm

, 121

Royal Commission Minority Report

, 35

Royal Court Theatre

, 12

Royal National Theatre, The

, 275, 287

Ruddock, Joan

, 105, 110

Rudman, Laurie & Glick, Peter

, 226

Ruskin Conference (1970)

, 76–79, 93, 132, 133, 163, 248, 302n56

Russell, Dora

, 78, 120, 123, 124

Salisbury, Lord

, 34

Sandberg, Sheryl

, 92, 307n16

Savage, Wendy

, 231

Saville, Jimmy

, 192

Savoy Hotel

, 149

Savoy, Mrs

, 67

Scotland

, 46, 121, 205

Scottish Independence

, 205

Scudamore, Richard

, 180

Sealy, Ruth

, 228, 229, 295n9, 308n21

Second Adventist movement

, 112

Second World War

, 125–127

conscription

, 126

Home Front

, 129

legacy

, 129–131

mobilisation

, 129

women workers

, 112–115

Segal, Lynne

, 4, 11, 15, 80, 87, 88, 89, 94, 143, 237, 239, 287, 292, 295n15, 308n3, 311n35

Sex Discrimination (Removal) Act (1919)

, 117, 118, 135, 241

Sex Discrimination Act (1975)

, 3, 93, 134, 135, 165, 173, 227, 249, 250

Sexism

Chapter 7 passim

in orchestras

sexist language

, 211

Sexual abuse

causes

, 193

Everyday Sexism

, 144, 193

examples in Sport

, 180–182

imbalance of power

, 194

Sexual assaults

, 245–248

briefing sessions

, 192, 214

Historical abuse

, 193

in universities

, 213

incidence of

, 246

issue of consent

, 246

use of power

, 248

Shadow Sports Minister

, 180

Shaw, George Bernard

, 18, 49

Showalter, Elaine

, 289

Shrew

, 77

Siddiqui, Hannana

, 217

Silver Moon Bookshop

, 78

Sinn Fein

, 108

Sittenfeld, Curtis

, 221, 307n12

Six Point Group

, 123, 124

Sixties, the (1960s)

Skegness

, 95

Smethers, Sam

, 250, 269, 290

Smethwick

, 108, 111

Smith, Samuel

, 38

Smith, Joan

, 217

Snobbery

, 149

SNP

, 176, 205, 283

Social media

, 134, 190, 206, 217, 280, 291

Socialism

, 235

Socialist Workers Party

, 94

Sociology

, 83, 99, 232, 233

Solidarity

, 22, 78, 87, 88, 149, 164, 284, 285, 289, 290–293

Somme, The

, 272

Sontag Susan

, 289, 290

South Africa

, 12, 43

South Africa House

, 177

Southall Black Sisters

, 100, 217, 302n62

Spanish Armada

, 109

Spare Rib

, 77, 159, 165

Spare Tyre

, 233, 273

Sparks, Vicki

, 179, 181

Speaker, The

, 57, 58, 258, 269

Speaker’s Conference

, 69, 269

Spender, Dale

, 78, 85, 104, 227

Spoor, Ben

, 118

Spring Rice, Margery

, 81, 82, 84

Springbok rugby tour

, 177

St John’s Westminster

, 59

St Martin’s in the Fields

, 59

Standard Bank

, 200

Stereotypes

, 8, 226, 240, 280

Stock Exchange

, 196, 258

Stonebridge

, 108

Stott, Mary

, 25, 119, 286, 287, 296n12, 304n16, 310n23

Stalling of the revolution

Chapter 5: passim

stalling after 1928

, 149

stalling after 1980

, 78

Strangeways gaol

, 45

Sturgeon, Nicola

, 205, 206

Suffrage Societies

aims of Suffrage Societies

campaign in advance of 1884 Reform Act

The First Suffrage Society raised petition presented by J S Mill

held 4000 meetings to put pressure on Asquith

increase in Societies after 1869 Act

lobbying individual MPs

Manchester Society (latterly the North of England Society)

, 146

National Union of Women’s Suffrage Societies

, 42, 48, 61, 65, 157, 162, 174

suffrage societies have many prominent women members

, 61, 97

weakness of Private Members’ Bills

, 31

Suffragettes (see also WSPU)

“Army in the field,”

, 41, 160

centralised control

colours (Purple, green and white)

, 23

differences from suffragists

, 44

membership conditions

origin of name

, 44

Sugar, Alan

, 202

Summerskill, Edith

, 110, 127, 128, 129

Sun newspaper, The

, 134

Sunderland Football Club

, 179

Supremacy of men

, 169

Supreme Court

, 10, 195, 231

Tate Modern

, 279

Tate, Mavis

, 127

Tati, Jacques

, 276

Taylor, Harriet

, 28

Taylor, Hazel

, 101

Television and Radio

Archers The

, 278

Benny Hill Show

, 3

Broadchurch

, 277

Cathy Come Home

, 277

GBH

, 277

Housewives’ Choice

, 73

Mrs Dale’s Diary

, 73

Up the Junction

, 273

Tesco

, 207

Test Matches

, 177

Textile and wool workers

, 44, 47, 116, 146, 147

Thames

, 18

Thatcher, Margaret

, 6, 110, 111, 132, 133, 231

Theatre

A Taste of Honey

, 273

Oh What a Lovely War

, 272

Siswe Banzi is Dead

, 12

The Island

, 12

Twelfth Night

, 275

All women Shakespeare trilogy

Beryl and the Perils

, 233

Cunning Stunts

, 233, 272

innovative Theatre

Malvolia

, 275

Sensible footwear

, 154

Theatre Royal Dublin

, 59

Theatre Royal Stratford East

, 281

Third leap forward

, 6

Thirties (1930s), the

Thomas, Heidi

, 275

Thomson, Peninah

, 186

Thom, Deborah

, 115, 303n9, 303n11

Tichenor, Veronica Jarvis

, 8, 295n10

Time and Tide

, 119, 123, 304n18

Time off

, 187, 201, 260, 261

Times newspaper, The

, 20

TNT

, 115

Towns women’s Guilds

, 124

Trade Unions

, 40, 44, 79, 97, 113, 114, 115, 133, 146, 149, 150, 151, 175, 284, 285, 286

Trades Union Congress (TUC)

, 34

Trafalgar Square

, 22, 23, 24, 25, 47

Transport and General Workers Union (TGWU)

, 97

Travelling Community

, 181

Trump, Donald

, 194, 281

Trust

, 31, 88, 92, 142, 144, 181, 224, 226, 241, 279, 285

Truth, Sojourner

, 99

Tuke, ‘Pansy’

, 58

Turner prize, The

, 279

Tutchell, Suzy

, 280

Tweets and trolling

, 191, 281

Tweedie, Jill

, 22, 85, 90, 220, 296n11

Twenties (1920s), the

Two Way Family Favourites

, 73

UN International Year for Women

, 165

United Suffragists, The

, 65, 68, 69

Universities and Colleges

, 246, 247

Universal Suffrage

, 40, 57, 69, 72, 120, 147, 156, 161, 163

Utopia

, 237–240, 252, 253, 256, 286, 293

Utopian

, 8, 242, 253, 266, 268, 282

Valadon, Suzanne

, 279

Varnish, Jess

, 182

Veale, Sarah

, 218, 284, 292

Verebes, Miklos

, 243

Victoria Park

, 67

Victories

, 3, 5, 15, 133, 140, 165, 267, 293

Vine, Sarah

, 206

Violence

, 6, 21, 55, 56, 60, 61, 62, 65, 66, 89, 96, 100, 101, 167, 216, 218, 242, 243, 244–245, 284

Violence in the home (see domestic violence)

Virago Books

, 78

Visual arts

, 279

Voltaire

, 237, 271, 308n1

Votes for Women campaign

Chapter 3: passim

all women finally get the vote

, 102

Amendment rejected

Asquith changes his mind

Asquith’s opposition

Black Friday

, 55–56

campaign of destruction

, 59

Cat and Mouse Act

, 64

Conciliation Bills

, 54, 67, 69

death of Emily Wilding Davison

, 65

deputation to PM

, 147

Disraeli’s neglect

East London deputation

, 66–68

forcible feeding

, 53–54

Gladstone’s change of mind

hunger strikes

, 62, 161

Hyde Park Demonstration

, 24

imprisonment

new militancy

partial victory

Petition

, 27

role of suffrage societies

Suffrage societies grow

War

WSPU formed

WAAF

, 126

Wade, Laura

, 274

Wages Councils

, 264

Wainwright, Sally

, 275

Walker, Alice

, 100

Walker, Sophie

, 283

Walter, Natasha

, 284

Walters, Julie

, 245

Walton Heath

, 64, 167

Wandor, Michelene

, 71, 287

War Cabinet

, 127, 135, 173

War Requiem

, 272

War Industries Board, The

, 152

Ward Mrs Humphrey

, 35, 152

Ward, Irene

, 110

Waterloo Bridge

, 127

Welfare State, The

, 130, 131

Wells, H.G

, 18

West, Nicholas

, 180

Westminster Abbey

, 59

Westminster Hall

, 27

What women need

, 7, 14, 121, 254

Whitechapel

, 56

Whitworth, David

, 272, 274

Wigmore Hall

, 271

Wilding Davison, Emily

, 64–66

death

, 65

funeral

, 65

militancy

Wilkinson, Ellen

, 102, 110, 120, 123, 124, 125, 130, 231, 304n23

Williams, Shirley

, 105, 110, 231

Wilson, Amrit

, 99

Wise, Audrey

, 71

Wollstonecraft, Mary

, 85, 222, 223, 301n27, 307n13

Woman’s Parliament

Women and Equalities Committee

, 105, 269

Women from all backgrounds

, 145–151, 282, 284

Women in Charge

, 155–156

Women in Parliament

, 107–111, 205, 268, 284

“Women Libbers,”

, 168

Women MPs

, 7, 109, 110, 128, 137, 157, 170, 175–176, 196, 268, 269, 270, 282, 285

Women’s Active service Corps

, 68

Women’s Anti-Suffrage Society

, 35, 152

Women’s Centres

, 276

Women’s clothes

, 3, 120, 136, 152, 206

Women’s Cooperative Guild

, 124, 146

Women’s Equality Party

, 268

Women’s Freedom League

, 41, 160

Women’s Institute

, 124

Women’s Liberal Federation

, 36, 37

Women’s Liberation Movement

Chapter 4 passim

“silence to expression”

, 78

achievements

, 78

aims of the Movement

, 83

burden of housework

, 81–85

campaigning

, 60

domestic violence

, 96

feminism

, 9–11

Greer, Morgan, Millet and de Beauvoir

, 75

identity

legacy

, 92–96

life in the fifties

local action

, 133

loneliness

, 82, 84

opposition to wives working

, 83

political divisions

putting “women back into history”

, 71

raising awareness

, 140–145

Ruskin Conference

, 76–81

sisterhood

, 85–90

small groups

, 79

the 4 Demands

, 93

unstructured meetings

, 91

white middle class

, 97

women’s centres

, 88, 89, 96, 97, 143

Women’s Parliaments

, 128

Women’s Party, The

, 111

Women’s Power Committee

, 128, 129

Women’s Social and Political Union (WSPU)

, 39–42

a family party

, 44, 46

accused of being only for ladies

, 97

admired by Millicent Fawcett

, 41

autocratic structure

, 42

campaign of violence

, 65–66

Christabel assumes leadership

, 42

conspiracy charge

, 58

Demands political status for prisoners

, 52

disbands in 1917

, 108, 305n16

end of Militancy

excluded working class women

, 148

formed

, 39

Funded by the Pethick- Lawrences

, 60

Improves efficiency

members called suffragettes

, 44

move to London

, 46

offices raided

, 65

organises Hyde Park demonstration

, 50

Pethick-Lawrences leave

, 65

repositioned politically

Rush of Parliament

, 51

splits

, 160

Sylvia Pankhurst expelled

, 42

Truces

, 56, 57

Wood, Victoria

, 276, 277

Woodall MP, William

, 23

Woolf, Virginia

, 124, 270, 289, 309n6, 310n28

Woolmore, Annie

, 30

Working together

, 110, 197, 235, 285, 290

Working Woman’s Charter

, 89

Workplace inequality

WRNS

, 126

Wurtenbaker, Timberlake

, 274

Yale University

, 102

Yorkshire Post, The

, 281

Young Women’s Trust, The

, 241

Ypres

, 272

Zangwill, Israel

, 18, 48

Zeitgeist

, 232, 280

Zero hours contracts

, 252, 263