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Taxation without Representation.

THE RETORT COURTEOUS.
Woman Taxpayer. "I wish to speak to you, sir, about the spending of my money."
Chancellor of the Exchequer. "Madam, all you have to do is pay." (Aside to Police) "Chuck her out."

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MISS SYLVIA PANKHURST AND HER LITTLE CHARGE
THE EAST LONDON FEDERATION OF SUFFRAGETTES

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Hoping
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.

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"When Father says 'Vote' - we all vote!"TO THEPOLLS[Image: Illustrator Donald McGill's postcards proved hugely popular with seaside holidaymakers.The two postcards of this kind in the collection comment on the passing of the Equal Franchise Act in…

She Is Distributing the U.S. Mail and Incidentally Enrapturing the Male.jpg
SHE IS DISTRIBUTING THE
U.S. MAIL AND INCIDENTALLY
ENRAPTURING
THE MALE

[Image: Part of a twenty-three card series, this card is labeled Suffragette Series No. 9. This charcoal gray illustration features a woman as a mail carrier.

On the…

Convicts and Lunatics.jpg
CONVICTS
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?

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THE SIMPLE LIFE. – Caravanning: A halt by the wayside.

[Image: Part of a series of postcards created by artist Ernest Ibbetson, entitled "The Simple Life." This card refers to suffrage caravans that took place beginning around 1908, when…

Votes for Women – Mrs Pethick Lawrence.jpg
VOTES FOR WOMEN.

Mrs. PETHICK LAWRENCE
Treasure of the National Women's Social and Political Union,
4, Clement's Inn, Strand, W.C.

[Image: Postcard, printed, monochrome photographic portrait of Emmeline Pethick Lawrence, seated at a desk, pen…

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[This postcard shows a Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU) rally in Hyde Park on 23 July 1910. The demonstration was staged in support of the Women's Conciliation Bill being debated in parliament at the time. Two processions converged on Hyde…
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