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The Response of Museum Directors to Suffragettes
This chapter explores how museum directors reacted to the threat of suffragettes, focusing on the National Portrait Gallery's director. It discusses his differing responses when communicating with the Board of Trustees and his assistant keepers, and also mentions the director's request for wired glass installation as a precaution against suffragette attacks.
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