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Frances Parker’s Suffragette medal

Occasional demonstrator Leah McFall, and History Curator Claire Regnault, talk about how Frances Parker fought for women’s suffrage in Britain and women’s marches today.

Read more about the medal on Collections Online

This podcast is a co-creation of RNZ, Te Papa, and media production company Bird of Paradise.

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