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To my Valentine
Valentine.
When I asked you to be mine
Give me time is all you'd say,
Now that you're a Suffragette
Time you'll get, in Holloway.
VOTES FOR WOMEN
[Image: Postcard shows a police officer holding an angry suffragist who is carrying a…
Tags: Angry, Angry woman, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, APPEARANCE, Arrest, British, Chain, CLASS, EMOTIONS, FASHION, Handcuffs, HOLIDAYS, Holloway Prison, Man, Middle class, PLACE, Police, PRISON, PROFESSION, PUBLIC, Purple & Green Suffrage Color Scheme, Suffragette, Unappealing, Unfashionable, Valentine, Woman, Women's Social and Political Union, WSPU
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
Votes for Women Means Their Emancipation
Means Their EMANCIPATION From these
SHACKLES.
MR ASQUITH (Quoted): "I dread the entrance of women into
the political arena ... I fear they
might loose their great influence –
their unique…
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
"THE HOUSE" that man built: Woman's Franchise
And this is the Flag of the Woman's Franchise,
Which is making our Ministers open their eyes:
Fighting with grit, to the front bit by bit;
Determined in Parliament one day to sit,
The bold Suffragette who is…
Linked Together by the Law
McKenna's Cat "Bill"
"What cat could keep up with this?"
[Image: Pro-female suffrage propaganda postcard satirising the unworkable terms of the Prisoner's Temporary Discharge (for Ill Health) Act passed by the Liberal government in 1913. The…
What would I do with the suffragists
Tags: Abusive, Angry woman, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, APPEARANCE, British, Chain, Chair, Coercion, EMOTIONS, FASHION, HOUSEHOLD, Suffragette, SYMBOLISM, Torture, Unappealing, Unfashionable, VIOLENCE, Woman