« Kirklees » takes part in the European Local Democracy Week - a paneuropean event coordinated by the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe - as « Partner city »
Our Fight for the Voting Right
Tolson Museum, Wakefield Road, Dalton, Huddersfield HD5 8DJ
From 19/10/0001 to 19/10/2031
Learn about our local suffragist and suffragette heritage.
Discover fascinating local stories in this special exhibition. See Florence Lockwood’s iconic Votes for Women banner and learn more about 16 year old Dora Thewlis, who was arrested and imprisoned for marching on Parliament. Free exhibition. Accessible by stairs only.