#RememberEmily
***UPDATE***Due to the current pandemic the unveiling of Emily’s statue has been delayed until the Summer 2021. As soon as we have a date we will let you know.. The Emily Davison Memorial Project is thrilled that in less than three years we have been able to reach our target to install the statue of …
We are delighted to announce that the sculptor Christine Charlesworth has started work creating the statue of the suffragette Emily Wilding Davison. Emily will take pride of place in Epsom, the town where she lost her life whilst campaigning for women’s right to vote. We are still a little way from our target, To donate, CLICK …
We all know what happened on the 4th June 1913 at Epsom Downs Racecourse but do you know about Emily’s early life? We have put together a short quiz in 2 parts covering Emily’s short life with questions ranging from where did she teach to were did she hide for the 1911 census . In …
Join us on International Women’s Day as David Brooks of Bourne Hall Museum takes you on a walk around Epsom town centre and tells you stories of the famous and infamous women of Epsom. From Duchesses and ladies to Spice Girls, women who have turned men’s world upside down. On the walk you will see …
The Emily Davison Memorial Project AGM was held on Thursday 6th Feb at Epsom Town Hall below is the annual report.EDMP Annual Report6th February 2020 SummaryProgress towards our goal has been made in 2019, despite the challenging economic climate, competition from many other well-deserving causes and with only a small, but committed group of members. We …
We are pleased to announce that the Emily Davison Memorial Project has been chosen by Co-op as one of its Local Causes. The Co-op supports local causes across the country and has raised over £56m and we are grateful to them for selecting EDMP. The great news is if you are a Co-op member you …
On Saturday 14th June 1913 Emily’s body started the long 315 miles journey home from Epsom to St. Mary Virgin Church, Morpeth.. James Bradley Furniss of local Epsom undertakers G. & J. Furniss, in his large top hat and regulation funereal trappings, proudly led the funeral procession from the Cottage Hospital in Alexandra Rd down …
This International Women’s Day 2019 the Emily Davison Memorial Project were invited to The Ashley Centre, Epsom, Surrey. Local residents were invited to ask questions about the project and the maquette was on display for them to see. The first public showing of the maquette in Epsom town centre. The response was fantastic. Vice Chair …
EMILY DAVIDSON MEMORIAL PROJECT MEMBER’S REPORT AND UNAUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 JANUARY 2019 FD Business Ltd Contents Page Member’s Report 1—4 Accountant’s Report 5 Profit and Loss Account 6 Balance Sheet 7 Notes to the Financial Statements 8 The following pages do not form part of the statutory accounts: …
After the fantastic news on Thursday 31st March 2019 , Click Here For Info, Our Chair Sarah Dewing has been interviewed on BBC Radio Surrey. Just the extra publicity the project needs. See her interview below