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- Tags: Prisoner
Polling Booth
Convicts and Women kindly note,
Are not allowed to have the vote;
The difference between the two
I will now indicate to you.
When once the harmful man of crime,
In Wormwood Scrubbs has done his time,
He at the poll can…
Tags: AGE, British, CLASS, Class of voter, Education, PRISON, Prisoner, PRO-SUFFRAGE, PROFESSION, PUBLIC, Woman, Younger woman
Hoping you're in for a good time this Xmas
you're in
for
a
good
time
this
Xmas.
May Xmas never prove
a 'sell,'
And naught mar your delights,
For when they give you 14 days,
You'll get your Womens Rights.
Tags: Angel, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, APPEARANCE, British, Christmas, FASHION, HOLIDAYS, PRISON, Prisoner, Suffragette, SYMBOLISM, Unappealing, Unfashionable, Woman, Women's rights
Convicts and Lunatics
and
LUNATICS
HAVE NO VOTE
FOR
PARLIAMENT
Should all Women
be closed with
these?
SHE, IT IS TIME I GOT OUT OF
THIS PLACE.
WHERE SHALL I FIND THE KEY?
Tags: Appealing, APPEARANCE, Asylum patient, Book, British, Chain, Class of voter, Drawing, Education, FASHION, Fashionable, Key, parliament, PRISON, Prisoner, PRO-SUFFRAGE, PUBLIC, SYMBOLISM, Unappealing, Unfashionable, Woman
Little Bo Peep: Votes for Sheep
SAID "VOTES FOR MY SHEEP"
BUT DIDN'T KNOW HOW TO GET THEM.
SHE STOOD IN TEH STREET
WITH A CROOK ALL COMPLETE.
IF SHE SEES A NEW HAT SHE'LL FORGET THEM.
VOTES FOR SHEEP: A MARTYR
[Image: Part of a series of postcards…
Suffragette Procession June 17, 1911
From Prison to Citizenship
Tags: Activist, AMBIGUOUS-SUFFRAGE, banner, British, British suffragette, Citizenship, CLASS, Crowd, Man, March, Marching band, Middle class, Music, NATIONALITY, Parade, Photograph, PRISON, Prisoner, PRO-SUFFRAGE, Procession, Rally, Suffragette, Woman, Women's Social and Political Union, Working class, WSPU
Linked Together by the Law
An Appeal to John Bull.
The woman's cause is man's; they rise or sink
Together, dwarfed or godlike, bond or free.
– Tennyson
[Image: Postcard is part of the Valentine's Series. The card depicts a suffragist, shackled and in a prison cell,…
Tags: Alfred Lord Tennyson, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, Appealing, APPEARANCE, British, Chain, CLASS, FASHION, Fashionable, Freedom, Handcuffs, Hat, HOLIDAYS, John Bull, Man, Middle class, PRISON, Prisoner, Quotation, SYMBOLISM, Valentine, Woman
The Suffragette Judgess
"THE HOUSE" that man built: Suffragette
AND this is the poor little Suffragette
Who tried, Oh so hard, in this HOUSE to get:
Tho' it wasn't a crime
Still with patience sublime
She spends the best part of her life doing time;
OH FIE! Suffragette
Be…