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A jujitsu-trained suffragette bodyguard

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The Life and Times of Kettie Pankhurst

Kettie was a close friend throughout her life. But she protected Mrs. Pankhurst, both physically which I'll get into second from the police. She learned Japanese jiu jitsu and threw a cricket ball at cabinet ministers' windows. That was the last time that she was actually arrested.

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