Episode 121 delves into the captivating life of Annie Kenney, a working-class woman who ascended to the forefront of the Suffragette movement in early 20th-century Britain. Join London tour guides Hazel Baker and Kirstie Shedden as they unravel the complexities of her activism, alliances, and contributions to women’s suffrage, painting a vivid picture of a pivotal period in London’s rich history. Ideal for history enthusiasts, students, and anyone keen to understand the layers of social transformation Annie Kenney helped to instigate.
Episode 121: Suffragette Annie Kenney
Host: Hazel Baker
Hazel is an active Londoner, a keen theatre-goer and qualified CIGA London tour guide.
She has won awards for tour guiding and is proud to be involved with some great organisations. She is a freeman of the Worshipful Company of Marketors and am an honorary member of The Leaders Council.
Channel 4: The Orient Express: A Golden Era of Travel (Episode 1). Channel 5’s Walking Wartime Britain(Episode 3) and Yesterday Channel’s The Architecture the Railways Built (Series 3, Episode 7). Het Rampjaar 1672, Afl. 2: Vijand Engeland and Arte.fr Invitation au Voyage, À Chelsea, une femme qui trompe énormément. Yesterday Channel / UKTV Play: The Architecture the Railways Built (Series 3, Episode 7). Yesterday Channel / UKTV Play: Secrets of the London Underground (Series 3, Episode 2) and Secrets of the London Underground (Series 4, Episode 10). NPO (Netherlands): Het Rampjaar 1672 – Afl. 2: Vijand Engeland. Arte France: Invitation au Voyage – À Chelsea, une femme qui trompe énormément
