Votes for Women

Be inspired by the actions of those who challenged the status quo; who dared demand that half the population have an equal say in how the country is run.

Hear of Newcastle-upon-Tyne's often-overlooked part in the hard-won fight for women's suffrage. This is the story of the heroines who waged a decades long campaign against a disinterested government and won.


This tour is wheelchair accessible (but there are a few cobbles. Call us to discuss and we will do our best to accommodate) and dog-friendly.