4th June 1913: Suffragette Emily Wilding Davison knocked down by a racehorse at the Epsom Derby after she stepped onto the track

Published: June 4, 2023, 2:05 a.m.

The majority of commentators hold the view that Davison did not intend to martyr herself, but rather wished to attach a \u2018Votes For Women\u2019 scarf to the horse as a way to gain publicity for the ...