The Mud March

Today in History –> On this day in 1907 – The Mud March is the first large procession organised by the National Union of Women’s Suffrage Societies (NUWSS).

It was called “The Mud March” because it was raining and conditions were atrocious. Nevertheless, they persisted. Here’s the Daily Mirror’s headline two days after the march.

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