meanings of certain phrases
women selling The Suffragette at the street corners,or chalking up pavements with details of a forthcoming meeting.
what does "chalking up pavements" mean here?

Thanks so much!

Question

meanings of certain phrases
women selling The Suffragette at the street corners,or chalking up pavements with details of a forthcoming meeting.
what does "chalking up pavements" mean here?

Thanks so much!

Answer

I assume it means that she was writing the details of the meeting on the pavement (footpath), or what Americans call a "sidewalk", in chalk.  These days she would send a Tweet or put it on Facebook!

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