Silver and Enamel Holloway brooch ,1909, Harris Musem and Art Gallery, preston

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237827

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ZRO20130228001

Title

Silver and Enamel Holloway brooch ,1909, Harris Musem and Art Gallery, preston

Place

Preston

General notes

This brooch was awarded to a suffragette ex-prisoner, possibly one of the Preston women who were imprisoned in Holloway for suffrage activity. It was designed by Sylvia Pankhurst and shows a portcullis symbolising the House of Commons and prisoner's arrow in the Women's Political and Social Union colours of purple, white and green.

This images appears by kind permission of the Harris Musuem and Art Gallery, Preston.

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Colour

Year of image

1909

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Subjects

CULTURE > Museums and Galleries

Place Names > Preston

POLITICS > National

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