On this day, 9 July 1953, Annie Kenney, cotton mill worker and suffragette, who became a leading figure in the Women’s Social and Political Union, and was the only working class woman to become part of the senior hierarchy of the WSPU, died aged 73. https://www.facebook.com/workingclasshistory/photos/a.1819457841572691/2030791397106000/?type=3