Women gained the right to vote in the UK in 1918 and 1928.

Evidence

In 1918 British women over the age of 30 were given the right to vote, and in 1928 the Equal Franchise Act extended the vote to all women over the age of 21, on the same terms as men. — Neil MacGregor, A History of the World in 100 Objects, 1452

Categorization

• corroborated: 2 independent passages support this claim — Neil MacGregor, A History of the World in 100 Objects, 1452
• XREF: connects to: The suffragettes’ actions provoked legal changes in women’s voting rights. — Neil MacGregor, A History of the World in 100 Objects, 1448; Women’s suffrage in 1918 forced candidates to court female voters through intermediaries — Robert A. Caro, The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the…, 405