Charlotte Despard, an Anglo-Irish suffragist, founded the Women’s Freedom League. She was a defiant revolutionary who championed the poor and marginalized.

She made her last major public appearance at an anti-fascist rally in June 1933, aged 89.

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@Miriamm Good for her. She looks delightfully feisty.
The North London pub named after woman who wasn't a royal or fictional

The women with pubs named after them are usually royals, fictional or mistresses - but there is a pub commemorating an inspirational woman who fought for equality

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