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Palace Pandemonium

Palace Pandemonium

1914•1m
Documentary

The campaign for women's suffrage steps up as Emmeline Pankhurst is arrested at the gates of Buckingham Palace.

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BFI

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EN

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Emmeline Pankhurst

Emmeline Pankhurst

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