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🎧 The Suffragettes and the Actresses' Franchise League with Naomi Paxton
20th Century
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29m
Dan talks to Dr Naomi Paxton, historian of Actresses' Franchise League and Associate Fellow at the School of Advanced Study at the University of London, about the coming of suffrage.
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