{"id":1029,"date":"2018-12-21T19:16:34","date_gmt":"2018-12-21T19:16:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/chester\/?p=1029"},"modified":"2018-12-21T19:16:34","modified_gmt":"2018-12-21T19:16:34","slug":"chester-suffragette-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/chester\/2018\/12\/21\/chester-suffragette-city\/","title":{"rendered":"Chester: Suffragette City"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>On Saturday, 15th December Chester: Suffragette City was held at the University to celebrate 100 years since women first voted in Chester.\u00a0 It was an interesting day with speakers including Emma Rees, Director of Chester&#8217;s Institute of Gender Studies, as well as Helen Pankhurst, granddaughter of Sylvia Pankhurst.\u00a0 There was also an interesting session in conversation with former City MP, Christine Russell and current Leader of Cheshire West and Chester Council, Samantha Dixon.<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1031\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1031\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1031\" src=\"\/chester\/files\/2018\/12\/The-Chester-Banner-300x169.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/chester\/files\/2018\/12\/The-Chester-Banner-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/chester\/files\/2018\/12\/The-Chester-Banner-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/chester\/files\/2018\/12\/The-Chester-Banner-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/chester\/files\/2018\/12\/The-Chester-Banner-480x270.png 480w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/chester\/files\/2018\/12\/The-Chester-Banner-133x75.png 133w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/chester\/files\/2018\/12\/The-Chester-Banner.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1031\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Chester&#8217;s Suffragette Banner<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>During the day the Chester Centenary Banner was unveiled as well as an amazing plaque which recognises the first female Mayor of Chester (Phyllis Brown) and the first female Sheriff of the City (Kate Clarke).\u00a0 This will eventually be situated on the front of the Town Hall.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1032\" src=\"\/chester\/files\/2018\/12\/The-Plaque-300x169.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/chester\/files\/2018\/12\/The-Plaque-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/chester\/files\/2018\/12\/The-Plaque-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/chester\/files\/2018\/12\/The-Plaque-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/chester\/files\/2018\/12\/The-Plaque-480x270.png 480w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/chester\/files\/2018\/12\/The-Plaque-133x75.png 133w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/chester\/files\/2018\/12\/The-Plaque.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Saturday, 15th December Chester: Suffragette City was held at the University to celebrate 100&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":211,"featured_media":1032,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1029","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-club-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Chester: Suffragette City | News | Blog | Events | SI Chester<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"SI Chester : Blog &amp; News : Chester: Suffragette City : Keep up to date with the latest news, articles and events from the Soroptimists of SI Chester . 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