Emmeline Pankhurst

Played by Dame Harriet Walter

Fact title	Fact data
Date of birth	15 July 1858
Place of birth	Manchester
Age at outbreak of WW1	56
Occupation	Suffragette

World-famous suffragette leader and scourge of the establishment, Mrs Pankhurst sets Folkestone talking when she arrives to give a speech. Despite her history of challenging the government, she has weighed in behind the war effort, suspending all militant suffragette activity.