Speaking: Celebrating Sylvia Pankhurst, 8 July 2007

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Series[UMA-SRE-20170009] SPEAKINGAccession[2014.0038] GERMAINE GREER ARCHIVEIdentifierUMA-ITE-2017000900638Scope and ContentContains: Invitation, correspondence and schedule on Greer participation in Celebrating Sylvia Pankhurst, 8/7/2007. Greer gave address at the main event: The Indefatigable Miss Pankhurst, titled 'Feminism is not enough' and participated in a group discussion 8/7/2007, for fee of £750 plus expenses. The events were held to coincide with Sylvia's son Richard Pankhurst's 80th birthday and Greer proposed the toast to him at an evening dinner. Includes laser print of typescript (of address), 3 pages, unnumbered, begins: "Disjointed thoughts on Sylvia Pankhurst. Feminism is not enough..."; versions of provisional programme; papers by others speakers: 'Sylvia Pankhurst and Ethiopia' by Rita Pankhurst; 'The Stone Bomb, by Patrick Wright'; colour photograph of Greer with Richard Pankhurst and the Head of Mission Fisseha Adugna (also held in Item 2017.0009.00343); correspondence after the event on possible publication of Sylvia Pankhurst writing and of Greer's talk. Correspondents: Germaine Greer; Carol Horne (for Germaine Greer); Shirley Harrison, Sylvia Pankhurst Memorial Committee; Delena McConnell, Gillon Aitken Associates; Lucy Fry, Gillon Aitken Associates, Susan Homewood, Arts & Heritage Network; Mark Stephens. Subjects: Lectures and lecturing; Exhibitions; Women--Suffrage--Great Britain; EthiopiaAccess StatusAccess restrictions applyRequest TypeRequest unitUnit2017.0009 Unit 0019

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CreatorGreer, GermaineRoleProvenance

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Date12 September 2006-22 August 2007

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Previous System ID2017.0009.00638

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Speaking: Celebrating Sylvia Pankhurst, 8 July 2007