Unruly Women: Rogues of the Suffrage Cause - A Pop-Up Exhibition: Newcastle Castle

Step into the bold and rebellious world of Unruly Women: Rogues of the Suffrage Cause, a dynamic pop-up exhibition in our Rogues & Vagabonds spring season. Discover the extraordinary stories of women who broke the law—and the rules—to fight for justice and the right to vote. 

Focusing on Newcastle and the North East, this immersive experience explores the journey from quiet resistance to radical action. Meet pioneering figures like Ethel Williams and Emily Wilding Davison, and uncover the courage, defiance, and determination that drove their cause. 

With interactive activities and powerful audio-visual elements, this exhibition brings history to life—inviting you to question, reflect, and be inspired. Dare to explore the legacy of these “unruly” women and see how their fight still resonates today.