Women's Coronation Procession

The Women's Coronation Procession was a suffragette march through London, England, on 17 June 1911, just before the Coronation of George V and Mary, demanding women's suffrage in the coronation year. It aimed to draw the attention of both the public and the new king to the campaign for votes for women and show the strength of the movement before an upcoming Conciliation Bill debate in Parliament.

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Women's Coronation Procession

The Women's Coronation Procession was a suffragette march through London, England, on 17 June 1911, just before the Coronation of George V and Mary, demanding women's suffrage in the coronation year. It aimed to draw the attention of both the public and the new king to the campaign for votes for women and show the strength of the movement before an upcoming Conciliation Bill debate in Parliament.

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