{"id":607,"date":"2020-07-12T11:20:49","date_gmt":"2020-07-12T10:20:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/emilydavisonproject.org\/?p=607"},"modified":"2023-12-08T12:12:56","modified_gmt":"2023-12-08T12:12:56","slug":"fantastic-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.emilydavisonmemorial.org\/?p=607","title":{"rendered":"The Sculpting Begins"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In July 2020, we are delighted to announce that the sculptor <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.christinecharlesworth.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Christine Charlesworth<\/a><\/strong> 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\u2019s right to vote.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We are still a little way from our target,&nbsp;To donate, <a href=\"http:\/\/emilydavisonproject.org\/donate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>CLICK<\/strong> <strong>HERE<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thank you to everyone who has supported us to get to this point.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"epyt-video-wrapper\"><div  id=\"_ytid_94148\"  width=\"1170\" height=\"658\"  data-origwidth=\"1170\" data-origheight=\"658\" data-facadesrc=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sngr69-5w3I?enablejsapi=1&#038;autoplay=0&#038;cc_load_policy=0&#038;cc_lang_pref=&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;loop=0&#038;rel=0&#038;fs=1&#038;playsinline=0&#038;autohide=2&#038;theme=dark&#038;color=red&#038;controls=1&#038;\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__ epyt-facade epyt-is-override  no-lazyload\" data-epautoplay=\"1\" ><img decoding=\"async\" data-spai-excluded=\"true\" class=\"epyt-facade-poster skip-lazy\" loading=\"lazy\"  alt=\"YouTube player\"  src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/sngr69-5w3I\/maxresdefault.jpg\"  \/><button class=\"epyt-facade-play\" aria-label=\"Play\"><svg data-no-lazy=\"1\" height=\"100%\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 68 48\" width=\"100%\"><path class=\"ytp-large-play-button-bg\" d=\"M66.52,7.74c-0.78-2.93-2.49-5.41-5.42-6.19C55.79,.13,34,0,34,0S12.21,.13,6.9,1.55 C3.97,2.33,2.27,4.81,1.48,7.74C0.06,13.05,0,24,0,24s0.06,10.95,1.48,16.26c0.78,2.93,2.49,5.41,5.42,6.19 C12.21,47.87,34,48,34,48s21.79-0.13,27.1-1.55c2.93-0.78,4.64-3.26,5.42-6.19C67.94,34.95,68,24,68,24S67.94,13.05,66.52,7.74z\" fill=\"#f00\"><\/path><path d=\"M 45,24 27,14 27,34\" fill=\"#fff\"><\/path><\/svg><\/button><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In July 2020, 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\u2019s right to vote. We are still a little way from our&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":747,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-607","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-project"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.emilydavisonmemorial.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/607","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.emilydavisonmemorial.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.emilydavisonmemorial.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.emilydavisonmemorial.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.emilydavisonmemorial.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=607"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.emilydavisonmemorial.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/607\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":865,"href":"https:\/\/www.emilydavisonmemorial.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/607\/revisions\/865"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.emilydavisonmemorial.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/747"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.emilydavisonmemorial.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=607"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.emilydavisonmemorial.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=607"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.emilydavisonmemorial.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=607"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}