Suffragette items to be sold at auction
A group of Suffragette and other items awarded to and owned by Dr Margaret Ida Balfour will be sold at an auction later this month.
Source: bournemouthecho.co.uk
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Not so much a railway line more a political slogan
I cringed a little at the names that the Mayor of London came up with for six Overground railway lines – Windrush, Suffragette and Lioness among them. Their uncritical agitprop implied everyone had signed up to an approved version of history.
Source: yahoo.com
Historian says Sadiq Khan's decision to name Overground line after the Suffragettes is 'deeply offensive' because they were 'terrorists' who tried to win female votes by planting bombs on trains
The London Mayor announced new names and colours for all six London Overground lines today in a £6.3million project.
Source: dailymail.co.uk
Woman ambulance driver from Aberdeen saved lives in WW1
Women - like Emily Duncan, an ambulance driver from Aberdeen - played a crucial role in the pioneering Scottish Women's Hospitals during WW1.
Source: pressandjournal.co.uk
The story of how Glaswegians have celebrated New Year
HOGMANAY – or New Year’s Eve to those south of the border – has always been a bigger celebration in Scotland than Christmas Day.
Source: glasgowtimes.co.uk