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The English Inquisitors Have Revived Torture In Our Prisons

[Image: Pro-suffrage propaganda postcard published by the Suffrage Atelier captioned 'The English Inquisitors Have Revived Torture In Our Prisons'. The caption and image refers to the…

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WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE
PREJUDICE

[Image: Pro-female suffrage black and white propaganda postcard. Here women's suffrage is depicted as an Angel pushing back prejudice in the guise of the Devil. In the background can be seen the Houses of Parliament.…

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'I - er - am afraid I cannot offer you a seat. I am entertaining persons of - er - ah - importance. You can find a chair for yourself somewhere outside. Below is printed the explanation.'

[Image: The Primrose League has issued a manifesto stating…

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[Image: In the forefront a Mother tends to her child, flanked by a group of professional and graduate women including a nurse and mayor depicted as valued members of society but denied the vote and, therefore, excluded from the Polling Station.…

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McKenna's Cat "Bill."

"What cat could keep up with this?"

[Image: Pro-female suffrage propaganda postcard satirising the unworkable terms of the Prisoner's Temporary Discharge (for Ill Health) Act passed by the Liberal government in 1913. The…

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The A.S.S. - " 'Out of date and a bad fit?' Impossible Madam! I assure you it must suit you, for I have made it exactly after your grandmother's pattern."

[Image: 'The Anti-Suffrage Society As Dressmaker', produced by the Suffrage Atelier, as…

The Woman Suffrage Bill.jpg
180
City and Town
Councils
Have
Petitioned
Government
To Give
Facilities
For Passing
The
Woman Suffrage
– Bill –

[Image: The postcard refers to the petitioning of government by 180 city and town councils in support of the Conciliation…

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THE VOTE

WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE

PREJUDICE

Then put your shields before your hearts, and fight with hearts more proof than shields.

[Image: Pro-female suffrage propaganda postcard. The black and white postcard depicts a triumphant Joan of Arc in…

The Vote Girl.jpg
MANHOOD SUFFRAGE

CONCILIATION BILL

I want the vote, and I mean to have the
Vote, thats the sort of girl I am _

[Image: Pro-suffrage propaganda postcard captioned 'The Vote Girl'. The postcard refers to suffrage determination to get the…

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The nice old gentleman who "wouldn't refuse the ladies anything, bless 'em," but thinks "they are so charming and so irresistable that they can always get their own way so they don't need the Vote!"
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