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Sylvia Pankhurst.jpg
[Image: Photographic portrait of Mrs. Sylvia E. Pankhurst, an English campaigner for the suffrage movement.]

Edith Craig.jpg
[Image: Postcard with photographic portrait of Edith Craig. Craig was actress Ellen Terry's illegitimate daughter. She worked in the theatre as an actress, director and costumier. Craig belonged to a number of suffrage societies and sold the Women's…

Mrs Pankhurst.jpg
[Image: Emmeline Pankhurst (1858-1928), Honorary Secretary and later, Honorary Treasurer of the Women's Social and Political Union, ca. 1909.

Emmeline was a charismatic leader and eloquent speaker. By 1913 she had served three prison sentences;…

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VOTES FOR WOMEN

MISS ALISON NEILANS
THE WOMEN'S FREEDOM LEAGUE
1 ROBERT STREET, ADELPHI, LONDON, W.C.

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Failure is Impossible

If I have lived to any purpose,
carry on the work I have to lay
down.

Susan B. Anthony

[Image: On the left half of the postcard is the title "Failure is Impossible" with a black and white photograph of Susan B.…

129 Lincoln.jpg
"I GO FOR ALL SHARING THE PRIVILEGES OF THE
GOVERNMENT WHO ASSIST IN BEARING ITS BURDENS,
BY NO MEANS EXCLUDING WOMEN."
Abraham Lincoln

[Image: Centered on this vertical postcard is a statue of Abraham Lincoln standing in front of an eleborate…

Sojourner Truth Carte_de_visite.jpg
[Image: Sojourner Truth is sitting facing the camera. She is wearing a dark dress, white collar, white cap and white shawl. She has knitting in her hands. There are flowers and a book on the table to her left. Her left elbow is resting on the…

edithnew.jpg
[Image: Photographic portrait Miss Edith New. The text below the image reads: "Of the National Women's Social and Political Union. {Peter McNairn, Photographer, Hawi."]; 9x14; print.

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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…
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