Christabel Pankhurst
Suffragette, co-founder of the Women's Social and Political Union, editor (1880-1958) · United Kingdom · On the map · Activists · Died at 77
Dame Christabel Harriette Pankhurst was a British suffragette and Royalist born in Manchester, England. A co-founder of the Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU) and founder of The Suffragette newspaper, she directed militant actions from exile in France from 1912 to 1913.
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Emmeline Pankhurst (left), Christabel Pankhurst (centre) and Sylvia Pankhurst (right) at Waterloo Station, London, in 1911
Charlotte Marsh, Dorothy Radcliffe and Elsa Gye in December 1908 organising a welcome for Christabel Pankhurst after she left prison
Pankhurst c. 1905-1910![Annie Kenney and Christabel Pankhurst, c.1905-1912[14]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Annie_Kenney_and_Christabel_Pankhurst%2C_c.1905-1912._%2822525796328%29.jpg/1280px-Annie_Kenney_and_Christabel_Pankhurst%2C_c.1905-1912._%2822525796328%29.jpg)
Annie Kenney and Christabel Pankhurst, c.1905-1912[14]
Vera Holme's transcript of speeches made by Pankhurst and her mother at the Royal Albert Hall on 19 March 1908
Pankhurst, Flora Drummond and Pankhurst's mother Emmeline in court after their arrest over inciting a "rush" on Parliament in October 1908![Pankhurst by Ethel Wright, 1909[26][27]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Ethel_Wright_-_Christabel_Pankhurst.jpg/330px-Ethel_Wright_-_Christabel_Pankhurst.jpg)
Pankhurst by Ethel Wright, 1909[26][27]Awards
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In 1914, she supported the war against Germany. After the war, she moved to the United States, where she worked as an evangelist for the Second Adventist movement.
