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Sylvia Pankhurst (1882-1960), Militant suffragette; daughter of Emmeline Pankhurst

Sitter in 18 portraits
Artist of 3 portraits
Estelle Sylvia Pankhurst was a campaigner for the suffragette movement in the United Kingdom. The daughter of the suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst and of the barrister and legal reformer Dr Richard Pankhurst, she turned to a career in human rights after studying to be an artist. She campaigned, lectured, wrote and published throughout her life.

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3979

(James) Keir Hardie (né James Kerr)

by Sylvia Pankhurst
watercolour, before 1910
NPG 3979

Links
Pankhurst Centre, Manchester
Place
Greater Manchester