Buy Sylvia Pankhurst DVD

Worldwrite has produced a compelling documentary on the remarkable life of Sylvia Pankhurst (1882-1960). It tells the tale of a woman whose achievements included being a leader of the Suffragettes, a campaigner against the first world war and a passionate supporter of mass prosperity (see 3 October 2010 post).  The film includes rare archival images, interviews with historians and testimony from her family.