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Woman's Suffrage Stove Polish

TWELVE GOOD REASONS
WHY THE
Woman’s Suffrage Stove Polish
IS PREFERRED TO ALL OTHERS.
First. - It is the largest package of Stove Polish in the world.
Second. - It is the neatest.
Third. - It is composed entirely of pure East India…

THE APPEAL OF WOMANHOOD

WE WANT THE VOTE TO STOP THE
WHITE SLAVE TRAFFIC, SWEATED LABOUR,
AND TO SAVE THE CHILDREN.

Tags: Activist, AGE, British, Children, CLASS, Class of voter, Everywoman, Justice, Labor, PRO-SUFFRAGE, PUBLIC, SEX, SOCIAL IDENTITY, SYMBOLISM, White Slavery, Woman, Working class

SUNDAY MORNING, NEWCASTLE QUAYSIDE, NEWCASTLE-ON-TYNE

Tags: Activist, ACTIVITIES, AMBIGUOUS-SUFFRAGE, Audience, British, British suffragette, Crowd, Newcastle-on-Tyne, Photograph, PLACE, Port/Ships, PRO-SUFFRAGE, PUBLIC, Public speaking, Rally, Stump speech, TRANSPORT

VOTES FOR WOMEN: MEETING

[Image: A photograph of four suffragettes passing out newspapers and flyers. The flyers detail an upcoming town hall meeting for the Women's Social and Political Union taking place on October 27th, 1911. The flyers also mention Christabel Pankhurst,…

Tags: "Votes for Women" banner, "Votes for Women" placard, Activist, AGE, AMBIGUOUS-SUFFRAGE, British, Child, FASHION, Hat, HISTORICAL FIGURES, Newspaper, Photograph, PRO-SUFFRAGE, PUBLIC, SUFFRAGE ADVERTISING, Women's Social and Political Union, WSPU, Younger woman

BRISTOL "VARSITY STUDENTS REVENGE." THE WRECKED SUFFRAGETTES HEADQUARTERS.

[Image: A large crowd gathers outside the Women's Social and Political Union meeting place in London to witness the destruction of the headquarters by students of Bristol University. The students were responding to the burning down of their sports…

Tags: Activist, ACTIVITIES, AMBIGUOUS-SUFFRAGE, ANIMAL, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, Bristol, British, CLASS, Crowd, Hat, HISTORY/GOVERNMENT, Horse, London, Man, NON-HUMAN, Photograph, PLACE, PUBLIC, VIOLENCE, Woman, Women's Social and Political Union, Working class, WSPU

VOTES FOR WOMEN: BAND OF THE WOMEN'S SOCIAL & POLITICAL UNION.

[Image: Photograph of the fife and drum marching band for the Women's Social and Political Union. They frequently accompanied demonstrations staged by the WSPU.] 9x14cm; Print

Tags: Activist, ACTIVITIES, AGE, British, Costume, Drums, FASHION, INTERNATIONAL, London, Marching band, Music, Parade, PLACE, PRO-SUFFRAGE, PUBLIC, Woman, Women's Social and Political Union, WSPU, Younger woman

The Dirty Pool of Politics

[Image: The drawing displays a woman digging with a shovel labeled "ballot." Four ghosts are to her left and are entitled "food adulteration," "bribery," "white slavery," and "craft." The text on the postcard reads: "The Dirty Pool of Politics. Can…

Mrs. Pankhurst Hon. Sec.

[Image: Photographic Portrait of Mrs. Pankhurst Hon. Sec. The text below the image reads: "Women's Social and Political Union & Clement's Inn Hon. Sec."]; 9x14; print.

Tags: Activist, British, British suffragette, Emmeline Pankhurst, HISTORICAL FIGURES, NATIONALITY, Photograph, PRO-SUFFRAGE, Suffragette, Woman, Women's Social and Political Union, WSPU

VOTES FOR WOMEN: Miss Adela Pankhurst

Votes for Women
Organiser, National Women's Social and Political Union

Tags: Activist, Adela Pankhurst, Appealing, APPEARANCE, British, British suffragette, CLASS, FASHION, Fashionable, Hat, HISTORICAL FIGURES, Middle class, NATIONALITY, Photograph, PRO-SUFFRAGE, Women's Social and Political Union, WSPU

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