Inspired by this lovely facsimile of ‘The Women’s Suffrage Cookery Book’ (British Library), I decided to try out some of the recipes for myself. How did they turn out? Watch and see for yourself!

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Video here —> https://youtu.be/vRECjqJyRqU

#OnThisDay, 18 May 1893, Meri Te Tai Mangakāhia spoke at the Kotahitanga (Māori parliament) in Aotearoa (New Zealand). She was the first woman to address the Kotahitanga, and called for Māori women to have the vote and to be members of the parliament.

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#OnThisDay, 30 April 1937, 447,725 women in the Philippines vote to be given the vote in the women's suffrage plebiscite.

Yes, the government did ask women to vote on whether they should have the vote…

https://asiafoundation.org/2012/03/07/early-feminism-in-the-philippines/

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#OnThisDay, 29 April 1945, French women vote for the first time.

Newsreel: https://www.ina.fr/video/AFE86003075

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#OnThisDay, 21 Apr 1944, the provisional government of France signs into law universal suffrage, granting women the vote.

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#OnThisDay, 11 Apr 1913, the Nevill Pavilion in Tunbridge Wells, UK, is destroyed by arson. No-one is injured. Suffragettes are suspected of starting the fire because their leaflets are found nearby, but no-one is ever caught.

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#OnThisDay, 10 Mar 1914, suffragette Mary Richardson attacks, with a meat cleaver, Velázquez's painting of Venus in the National Gallery in London in protest at the treatment of Emmeline Pankhurst.

Suffragette attacks on art were common enough for Punch to do a cartoon of it.

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#OnThisDay, 9 Mar 1906, British suffragettes Flora Drummond and Annie Kenney repeatedly knock on the door of Number 10 Downing Street during a protest.

They were basically playing 'knock down ginger' on the Prime Minister. And were arrested for it.

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In #Bayern sind nur rund ein Drittel der Abgeordneten in den Kommunalparlamenten Frauen*. Aus diesem Grund und weil es keinen besseren Anlass als den Internationalen #frauenkampftag gibt, gib morgen Deine Stimmen bewusst Frauen*!

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