Home thoughts on women’s rights activist Emily Davison - video A NEW book tells the story of Suffragette Emily Wilding Davison from the perspective of her home village. Emily, who died after being struck by the King’s horse at the 1913 Epsom Derby, is often associated with Morpeth and is buried in the family plot at St Mary’s Churchyard. But less is known about her links with Longhorsley, which she called home, and where her mother ran the village shop. Now, in the centenary year of the first wo