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candidates since 1910, however the north division fell to Gould's campaign, a feat not to be repeated until 1997 by a Labour candidate. In Parliament, the two main issues of Gould's concern were food supplies and
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of the Labour Party in 1929, and served as vice-Chair in 1938 and Chair of the Labour Party from 1939 to 1940. As from 1922, she made four unsuccessful attempts to get elected as MP. During the
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for suffrage, for which she served time in prison. On her release, in 1913, she went to France, disguised as a schoolgirl, so she would not be arrested again.
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In 1914, Ayrton-Gould left the Women's Social and Political Union due to frustration with the autocratic tendencies of their leaders, as well as
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and gave up her science research to be a full-time organizer for them by 1909. She wrote the pro-suffrage pamphlet
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Perera, Kathryn (3 January 2011). For what we have done and for what we have failed to do: Barbara Ayrton Gould.
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In March 1912, Ayrton-Gould participated in smashing store windows in the
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by only four votes. The fifth time, Gould was elected
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contributions in Parliament by Barbara Ayrton-Gould
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to promote the WSPU Women's exhibition, in May 1909
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Member of Parliament
Hendon North
Ian Orr-Ewing
Kensington
Labour
Gerald Gould
William Edward Ayrton
Hertha Marks Ayrton
Edith Ayrton
Michael Ayrton
Alma mater
University College, London
Labour
Member of Parliament
Hendon North
Kensington
Hertha Marks Ayrton
William Edward Ayrton
Notting Hill High School
University College, London
Gerald Gould
Michael Ayrton
Daily Herald

Grace Darling
Women's Social and Political Union
Men's Political Union for Women's Enfranchisement
West End of London
Christabel Pankhurst

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