Emmeline and Christabel Pankhurst, British suffragettes, London, 12 October 1908. Emmeline Pankhurst (1858-1928) and her daughter Christabel Pankhurst (1880-1958) hiding in the roof garden at Clement's Inn after the police issued a summons for them in response to the pamphlet they had distributed in support of a 'rush' of the House of Commons.