{"id":3119,"date":"2017-06-02T12:23:07","date_gmt":"2017-06-02T12:23:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/?p=3119"},"modified":"2024-11-26T17:49:30","modified_gmt":"2024-11-26T17:49:30","slug":"never-mind-the-ballots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/2017\/06\/02\/never-mind-the-ballots\/","title":{"rendered":"Never mind the ballots"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">BFI<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/player.bfi.org.uk\/collections\/never-mind-ballots\/\"><span style=\"color: #0563c1\"> Player&#8217;s fascinating collection of <u><span style=\"color: #0563c1;font-family: Arial\">election <\/span><\/u>films from the early 20<sup>th<\/sup><\/span><span style=\"color: #0563c1\"> century to the 1970s<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">They range from the <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/player.bfi.org.uk\/film\/watch-vote-for-froglet-1974\/\"><span style=\"color: #0563c1\">funny Clangers voting cartoon from 1974<\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000\"> (ask your candidate in 2017 \u2013 are you offering free soup for all!) t<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">o a <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/player.bfi.org.uk\/film\/watch-the-suffragette-election-1912\/\"><span style=\"color: #0563c1\">1912 film of George Lansbury in<\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000\"> the \u2018suffragette election\u2019 and in <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/player.bfi.org.uk\/film\/watch-bolton-election-result-1912\/\"><span style=\"color: #0563c1\">Bolton a suffragette addresses mill hands.<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BFI Player&#8217;s fascinating collection of election films from the early 20th century to the 1970s They range from the funny Clangers voting cartoon from 1974 (ask your candidate in 2017 \u2013 are you offering free soup for all!) to a 1912 film of George Lansbury in the \u2018suffragette election\u2019 and in Bolton a suffragette addresses [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":89,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[41,115,93],"class_list":["post-3119","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","tag-democracy","tag-elections","tag-united-kingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3119","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/89"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3119"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3119\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3120,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3119\/revisions\/3120"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3119"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3119"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3119"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}