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Topical Budget 324-2: Will There Be Women M.P.s? (1917)
 

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"WILL THERE BE WOMEN M.P.'s? Mrs Pankhurst, 'General' Drummond, Miss Christabel Pankhurst and Miss Kenny met with wild enthusiasm at the meeting held at Queens Hall to found a Womens Parliamentary Party". Women queuing to get into the building. More women in a queue. Car stops and probably first Drummond, followed by Mrs. Pankhurst and Christabel Pankhurst step out of the car. Close up of Christabel and Kenny, camera pans to the right showing Drummond and Mrs. Pankhurst as well.