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A Happy New Year!
לשנה טוֹבה
! תּכּﬨרּ
[Google translate: Compassion for a good year!]
Tags: American, Appealing, APPEARANCE, banner, CLASS, Drawing, FASHION, Fashionable, Hat, Hebrew, HOLIDAYS, Jewish, Middle class, New Year, New York City, PRO-SUFFRAGE, PUBLIC, Sash, Woman
"THE HOUSE" that man built: A wonderful change
But oh what a wonderful change inside
The women as well as the men preside
They both hold the reins & no one complains
For the men now admit that the ladies' have brains
And are every bit quite as fitted to…
"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…
Tags: Basket, British, CLASS, Cross-dressing, FASHION, Flowers, Future, Gender Roles, Man, Middle class, PLANT, PRO-SUFFRAGE, PUBLIC, Sundial
ONLY A FIGURE OF SPEECH
THE
DIVISION
IN
THE
WOMENS
MOVEMENT
VOTE
FOR
WOMEN
[Image: This postcard is part of series entitled "Haremette." Color illustration of a masculine looking woman wearing harem pants, making an address. The…
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
Suffragists Attacking a Policeman
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
The Suffragette – Proudly Goes to – Glory
Proudly Goes to – Glory
VOTES FOR WOMEN
[Image: Postcard is part of a six-card series entitled "The Suffragette. This card shows an ugly buck-toothed suffragists sticking her head through the bars of the carriage taking her to…
Tags: "Votes for Women" flag, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, APPEARANCE, Arrest, British, CLASS, Drawing, FASHION, Hat, Man, Middle class, Police, PRISON, Prisoner, PROFESSION, PUBLIC, Teeth, Unappealing, Unfashionable, Woman
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
Our Views at Tonbridge
AT
Tonbridge
VOTES FOR WOMEN
1d WEEKLY ONE PENNY 1d
IT'S NOT A VOTE YOU WANT – IT'S A BLOKE!
– IT'S A BLOKE!
[Image: Illustration of a newspaper boy walking by and heckling a suffragist who is campaigning on the street in the rain.
On the verso, the card is addressed to Miss Hall 25 Bedford Sq. London W.C.,…