Diane Atkinson
Diane Atkinson is a British
suffragettes, most recently for the centenary of (some) women getting the vote in the United Kingdom, covering the detailed experiences of campaigning women in Rise Up, Women! The Remarkable Lives of the Suffragettes.[1]
Education and personal life
Atkinson is a graduate of the University of East Anglia. She married the artist Patrick Hughes in 1986.[2]
Career
Atkinson was a curator at the Museum of London and prepared their Suffragette exhibition in 1992.[3][4]
Atkinson's book Love and Dirt about the marriage of
Channel Four drama documentary based upon it that was screened on 16 June 2008.[7]
She narrated the stage presentation better source needed]
Atkinson also wrote about The Criminal Conversation of Mrs Norton, for Random House (2012). The legal case that
Lord Melbourne
and other leading figures.
Publications
- The Purple, White and Green: Suffragettes in London (Museum of London, 1992)
- The Suffragettes in Pictures (1996)
- Funny Girls: Cartooning for Equality, (Penguin, 1997) a book of cartoons about the Suffragette movement
- Votes for Women (1998).
- Love and Dirt (2004)
- Elsie and Mairi go to War (2009)
- The Criminal Conversation of Mrs Norton (Random House, 2012)
- Rise up, women! : the remarkable lives of the suffragettes (Bloomsbury, 2018)
References
- OCLC 1016848621.
- ^ Barrow, Andrew (1 January 2006). "Patrick Hughes: Double trouble". The Independent.
- ^ Atkinson, Diane (1992). The Purple, White and Green: Suffragettes in London (catalogue). Museum of London.
- S2CID 143918493.
- ^ Hughes, Kathryn (18 January 2003). "Book of the Week: A good roll in the muck". The Guardian (review of Love and Dirt).
- ^ Lane, Victoria (25 January 2003). "A Dust Wench". The Telegraph (review of Love and Dirt).
- ^ Upstairs Downstairs Love
- ^ "Elsie and Mairi Go To War – Press Release" (PDF).
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