Katherine Ingram
@KatIng03
PhD history student at QUB | Studying conflict and cooperation in the UK women’s suffrage movement
Happy Pancake Day!🥞 This pancake recipe dates back to 1844 and includes: "3 eggs, 2 tablespoonfuls of flour, 2 breakfast cups of milk, a pinch of salt". The 3 eggs were later corrected in pencil to 2.🍳 How do you fancy trying it out? 🍽️ PRONI Ref - D1216/2A
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We are pleased to announce the CFP for the third series of the Irish History Students' Association podcast. Expressions of interest due 31 May 2025. Check out the CFP below for full details! Please share widely.
Embroidery in violet, white and green by UK Suffragette Janie Terrero, who embroidered the signatures of fellow hunger strikers imprisoned in Holloway Prison, to highlight the women's suffrage cause,1912 #WomensArt
Scottish photographer Christina Broom (1862- 1939), the UK's first female press photographer who documented the women's suffrage movement #womensart
'Holloway Prison brooch' designed by Sylvia Pankhurst as a medal of honour for British suffragettes who had been imprisoned and tortured in their fight for women's suffrage #womensart
'Women retrieving themselves from the dustbin of history....'Jackie Fleming, UK feminist cartoonist #womensart
Bicycles brought unprecedented freedom to many women, creating a change in restrictive clothing, independence of movement and were an iconic symbol of early feminism. #WomensArt
Edwardian embroidered Scottish Suffragette belt (c.1908-1909) in the colours green, white and violet- thought to be inspired by the first letters of the phrase ''Give Women the Vote' #WomensArt
Happy Pride and Prejudice Day! 📚✨ #OTD in 1813, Pride and Prejudice was first published, and 212 years later, it is loved, treasured and celebrated by individuals worldwide. How will you be celebrating this joyous occasion today? 👀 #janeausten #prideandprejudice #mrdarcy
Born #OTD 1870 suffragist, trade unionist & peace activist Louie (Louisa) Bennett was the first female president of the Irish Trade Union Congress. Throughout her life she consistently condemned colonialism, fascism & armaments expenditure. dib.ie/biography/benn… #DIBLives
As we celebrate Nollaig na Mban a reminder to check out The Bibliography of Irish women, which aims to make visible the work of Gender Historians. Thanks to Sarah Anne Buckley, Alice Mulhearn and @lorraine_grimes for their work on this. womenshistoryassociation.com/the-bibliograp…
One of the most single-minded anti-Treaty women refusing to compromise on her allegiance to the 2nd Dáil, leading deValera to describe her as ‘incorrigible’. This biography seeks out a deeper understanding of a richly complex woman, too often written off as a virago Out Feb 25
Died #Onthisday 1956 #Mayo born Meg Connery, Red Cross volunteer, Irish Linen Workers Union activist. This must be one of the most iconic images of the revolutionary period showing her confronting Bonar Law & Edward Carson with Votes For Women materials at Iveagh House #Dublin
#OnThisDay 1920 Constance Markievicz was courtmartialed in Dublin. “I do not recognise this court. It is not constituted legally, or based on the authority & will of the people of Ireland but on the armed force of the enemies of the Irish Republic”. #Ireland #History
Today marks the start of 16 Days of Activism to End Gender Based Violence! @ReclaimAgenda have assembled a fantastic programme, more info available here buff.ly/3ifVeL0
Today is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. Read on the blog about 'Depoliticising Male Violence Against Women' womenshistorynetwork.org/unrelenting-ba…