Emily Davison Flashcards
Name her convictions.
March 30th 1909:
1 month for obstruction
July 30th 1909:
2 months for obstruction
September 4th 1909:
2 months for stone throwing, White City Manchester
November 19th 1910:
1 month for breaking windows in House of Commons
January 10th 1912:
6 months for setting fire to post boxes at Holloway London
November 10th 1912:
19 days for assaulting a vicar who she thought was the prime minister.
Why was her death deliberate?
She’d tried to commit suicide in hospital before
She was force fed 49 times
She didn’t tell anyone what she was going to do on the day if the Derby
Why was her death accidental?
She had a marked race card and return ticket
She didn’t say goodbye to her mother and they were very close
She wanted to look after her sisters child so she has abrasion to live
What happened to her 102 years ago?
She was run over by King George’s horse.
