
What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: On this site at 8 North Street Quadrant were the regional offices of the Women's Social & Political Union. From here, between 1909 & 1914, Suffragettes campaigned for votes for women Recorded plaque organisation: City of Brighton & Hove.
The Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU), founded by Emmeline Pankhurst, was a militant feminist organization in the UK that fought for women’s suffrage through direct action, significantly advancing the cause of women's right to vote.
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