2024.166: Script of 'Deeds or Words'
Item
- Identifier
- 2024.166
- Title
- Script of 'Deeds or Words'
- Type
- document
- Format
- typewritten
- Date Created
- 2010s
- Creator
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Townsend, Hattie
- Place created
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Saltaire, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
- Description
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The script of a play called 'Deeds or Words' with the subtitle 'The Women's Suffrage movement 1913-1919'.
The play features Isabel Salt, a noted campaigner for Women's voting rights.
The play explores women’s suffrage through personal stories, protests, violence, and political debates from 1913–1919. It highlights activism’s radical and peaceful actions, wartime contributions, societal resistance, and the eventual gains in voting rights. Characters emphasize deeds over words, advocating action, equality, and the importance of using the vote to change society. - Associated person or organisation
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Salt, Isabel
- Source
- Townsend, Tamzin
- Rights
- Only viewable in the Saltaire Collection
- Rights Holder
- Copyright estate of Hattie Townsend
- Persistent address
- https://explore.saltairecollection.org/s/p/item/16891
- Item sets
- Townsend Collection
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