Herbert Gladstone in the witness box at the trial of Emmeline Pankhurst and others Woodline Sunday 11th July 1993

Sunday 11th July 1993

Half-length painting of Newton

a political society established in 1756

Those present include the Sword Bearer and Lord Mayor on horseback to the left

Herbert Gladstone in the witness box at the trial of Emmeline Pankhurst and others Woodline Sunday 11th July 1993Herbert Gladstone in the witness box at the trial of Emmeline Pankhurst and others, London, 1908. Herbert Gladstone (1854 1930), Home Secretary at the time, was called as witness in the trial of leading members of the suffragette movement for their involvement in trying to incite the public to 'rush' the House of Commons in support of the campaign for votes for women.