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"This is our first task"
Deep rooted prejudice
Votes for women
Votes for women
Emmeline Pankhurst
Emmeline Pankhurst, in furs at center, on her speaking tour in United States, 191[3]. Lucy Burns is to the left.
Photograph of Lucy Burns (left), in coat and hat, and Emmeline Pankhurst (center), wearing feathered hat, fur stole, and fur muff,…
Photograph of Lucy Burns (left), in coat and hat, and Emmeline Pankhurst (center), wearing feathered hat, fur stole, and fur muff,…
A Lancashire Lass in Clogs & Shawl Being "Escorted" through Palace Yard
Chorus:
Take me back to Palace Yard, Palace Yard, Palace Yard,
That’s where I long to be, with the friends so dear to me;
The tall policeman, smiling, bland, to gently take me by the hand,
For Women’s Rights” anything we will dare; Palace Yard,…
Take me back to Palace Yard, Palace Yard, Palace Yard,
That’s where I long to be, with the friends so dear to me;
The tall policeman, smiling, bland, to gently take me by the hand,
For Women’s Rights” anything we will dare; Palace Yard,…
TWENTIETH CENTURY ROBBERY!
"Pay up and shut up"
[Image: Stylised image of a woman in a sedan chair being robbed by two highway men, printed inscription front.
Museum of London: This suffrage propaganda postcard refers to the 'no taxation without representation' campaign.…
[Image: Stylised image of a woman in a sedan chair being robbed by two highway men, printed inscription front.
Museum of London: This suffrage propaganda postcard refers to the 'no taxation without representation' campaign.…
"In the dim and speculative future"
"In the dim and speculative future"
THIS YEAR–
NEXT YEAR–
SOMETIME–
! ! !
[Image: Postcard designed by Gladys Letcher of the Suffrage Atelier, contains an illustration of Prime Minister Asquith delaying the vote for woman's suffrage.
The…
THIS YEAR–
NEXT YEAR–
SOMETIME–
! ! !
[Image: Postcard designed by Gladys Letcher of the Suffrage Atelier, contains an illustration of Prime Minister Asquith delaying the vote for woman's suffrage.
The…
VOTES FOR WOMEN: Mrs. PETHICK LAWRENCE
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…
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…
Information Bureau, W.S.P.U.
[This postcard show the suffragettes at work in the information bureau and record office at the Women's Social and Political Union (W.S.P.U.)'s headquarters, Clement's Inn. By 1910 the W.S.P.U. employed 110 salaried staff. Together with an army of…
Suffragette Procession and Hyde Park Rally
[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…
Suffragette Procession June 17, 1911
[This photographic postcard shows the Prisoners' Pageant section of the Women's Coronation Procession of Saturday 17 June 1911. Lawrence Housman designed the 'From Prison to Citizenship' banner in 1908 for the Kensington branch of the Women's Social…
From Prison to Citizenship
[Image: The postcard shows the Prisoners Pageant: 617 women in white wearing their prisoners' medals and carrying 'a glittering host of steely broad arrows' representing their imprisonment. Before them is the newly unfurled 'Hunger Strikers' banner…