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Suffragists Attacking a Policeman

SUFFRAGISTS
ATTACKING
A POLICEMAN.

[Image: Postcard is labeled No. 641, and contains a colorful cartoon illustration of one woman restraining a police officer while another woman hits him with an umbrella.

On the verso, the card is addressed…

Tags: Angry woman, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, APPEARANCE, British, CLASS, EMOTIONS, FASHION, Hat, Man, Middle class, Police, PUBLIC, Surprise, Surprised Man, Umbrella, Unappealing, Unfashionable, Uniform, VIOLENCE, Woman

GENERAL DRUMMOND

GENERAL DRUMMOND.

The National Women's Social and Political Union,
4, Clement's Inn, W.C.

GENERAL
VOTES FOR WOMEN

Tags: "Votes for Women" sash, British, CLASS, FASHION, Flora Drummond, HISTORICAL FIGURES, London, Middle class, Photograph, PRO-SUFFRAGE, Uniform, Woman, Women's Social and Political Union, WSPU

MRS PANKHURST ARRESTED IN VICTORIA STREET. FEB. 13, 1908.

"THE HOUSE" that man built: The poor Suffragette

The House that Man Built – poor suffragette.jpg

THIS IS "THE HOUSE" THAT MAN BUILT,

AND this is the home
of the poor Suffragette,
And there's room for
a great many more
in it yet;
When they racket
and riot
And will not keep quiet,
We place them on plank
beds and very low diet;
To stop…

Tags: AMBIGUOUS-SUFFRAGE, Angry, Angry woman, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, APPEARANCE, British, CLASS, EMOTIONS, FASHION, Glasses, Holloway Prison, Middle class, PLACE, Police, policeman, PRISON, PROFESSION, PUBLIC, Spectacles, Suffragette, Unappealing, Unfashionable, Uniform, VIOLENCE

THE SUFFRAGETTE – In the Grip of the Law

[Image: Postcard, printed, cardboard, polychrome image, white border, blue text, image of a female child held by a policeman on each side in a street, other men and a third policeman in the background, printed inscription front. Manuscript…

Tags: Adultized child, AMBIGUOUS-SUFFRAGE, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, Arrest, Bow, British, Child, CLASS, Drawing, FASHION, Fashionable, Girl, Hat, Man, Middle class, Police, policeman, PROFESSION, PUBLIC, Suffragette, Uniform

Annie Kenney

Tags: AMBIGUOUS-SUFFRAGE, Annie Kenney, British, CLASS, FASHION, HISTORICAL FIGURES, Photograph, PRISON, Prisoner, PRO-SUFFRAGE, Uniform, Women's Social and Political Union, Working class, WSPU

Vera Holme as WSPU Chauffeur

WSPU Waitresses at Women's Exhibition, 1909

TEA TICKETS 1/ EACH

Tags: AMBIGUOUS-SUFFRAGE, Appealing, APPEARANCE, British, FASHION, FOOD, Photograph, PRO-SUFFRAGE, PROFESSION, Suffragette, Tea, Uniform, Waitress, Woman, Women's Social and Political Union, WSPU

The Suffragette - In Court

[Image: A young girl in a green dress stands pouting in a court room beside her "Votes for Women" placard while a judge sits in front of her and reads off her sentence. The text below reads, "The suffregette in court - two months without chocolates"]…

The Suffragette - I Will See the Government

[Image: A young girl in a green dress stands pouting as she is handcuffed to a fence. On the other side of the fence a police man stands guard with his back turned toward the girl. The text along the bottom reads, "The suffragette. I will see the…

Tags: AMBIGUOUS-SUFFRAGE, Angry woman, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, Arrest, Bow, British, Child, Coercion, CRIMINAL, Defeated, Disenfranchisement, Drawing, Dress, Duty, EMOTIONS, FASHION, Fence, Freedom, Girl, Hat, Impatient woman, Inequality, Law, Liberty, London, Mocking, Opportunity, Police, policeman, Power, Prisoner, PUBLIC, Resigned, Rights, sad woman, Shoes, Standing, Uniform, Working man

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