1. WW1 Women
By Evie and Beth

2. Suffragettes
The Suffragettes wanted the right for women to vote. The move for women to have the vote had really started in 1897 when Millicent Fawcett founded the National Union of women’s suffrage ."Suffrage" means the right to vote and that is what women wanted.
Millicent Fawcett believed in peaceful protest. She felt that any violence or trouble would persuade men that women could not be trusted to have the right to vote.

3. POSTERS

4. LAND ARMY By 1918 there were 20,000 land girls.
The work of the Women's Land Army was vital in the Allies' victory.
In July 1914, before the war broke out there were 3.2 million women in employment. This had risen to 5 million by January 1918.
By 1918 there were 20,000 land girls.
They milk cows, ploughed, herded and even thatched.

5. Quotes land army
“I’ll be out there picking up stones from fields, or cutting hay and I’ll be as happy as a lark.”
“When I became a land girl I thought, that’s it I’m independent.”
“I think the first world war did change women, because once they had a taste they wouldn’t go back to service, they were free.”

6. Gallery