Newsreel from exactly a century ago, when suffragette Emily Davison was knocked down by the King's horse at Epsom Derby. The militant campaigner for women's right to vote died of her injuries four days later. Opinion is still divided over whether the 40-year-old meant to die on derby day or whether she was trying to merely disrupt the race to draw attention to the suffragettes' cause



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