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Feeding a Suffragette by Force

FEEDING A
SUFFRAGETTE
BY FORCE.

SOUP

ICWT

[Image: From the end of September 1909, forcible feeding was the common practice of dealing with hunger-striking suffragettes who were protesting against the government’s refusal to recognise them…

When Woman Rules

"Fed-up"

Tags: AGE, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, British, British suffragette, Cat and Mouse Act, Coercion, FOOD, Force, Force feeding, Older woman, Physical restraint, Police, PRISON, Prisoner, VIOLENCE, Woman

Mendicant: "Can you Spare a Copper, Lady?"

Tags: ANTI-SUFFRAGE, APPEARANCE, Arrest, British, Civil disobedience, Drawing, mendicant, Money, Older man, Older woman, Police, Suffragist, Unappealing

The Suffragette.– "Down with Man Made Laws!"

[Image: A young girl in a pink dress and oversized hat speaking from atop a barrel, next to a "Votes for Women" sign in Trafalgar Square, London, England. She appears to be handing out information about the women's suffrage movement while an officer…

Tags: "Votes for Women" placard, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, Bow, British, Canvasser, Canvassing, Child, Civil disobedience, Determined, Dress, Duty, Girl, Happy, Hat, Law, Lion, London, Mocking, NON-HUMAN, Pamphlet, Police, PUBLIC, Public speaking, Shoes, Soapbox, Standing, Statue, Suffragette, Uniform, walking, Working man

The Suffragette - Somebody Please Move this Horrid Man

[Image: A young girl in a pink dress throws a tantrum as she is blocked from entering into a building by a policeman who is holding up his hand as a gesture to tell her she is not allowed entry. The text along the bottom reads, "The Suffragette.…

Tags: Angry woman, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, Assertive, Bewildered woman, Bow, British, Child, Civil disobedience, CLASS, Dress, Duty, FASHION, Fence, Girl, Inequality, Inferiority, Law, Liberty, London, Militant, Mocking, Police, policeman, Power, PUBLIC, Resistance, Rights, Shoes, Standing, Superiority, Uniform, Working class

The Suffragette - I Will See the Government

[Image: A young girl in a green dress stands pouting as she is handcuffed to a fence. On the other side of the fence a police man stands guard with his back turned toward the girl. The text along the bottom reads, "The suffragette. I will see the…

Tags: AMBIGUOUS-SUFFRAGE, Angry woman, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, Arrest, Bow, British, Child, Coercion, CRIMINAL, Defeated, Disenfranchisement, Drawing, Dress, Duty, EMOTIONS, FASHION, Fence, Freedom, Girl, Hat, Impatient woman, Inequality, Law, Liberty, London, Mocking, Opportunity, Police, policeman, Power, Prisoner, PUBLIC, Resigned, Rights, sad woman, Shoes, Standing, Uniform, Working man

Tags: AMBIGUOUS-SUFFRAGE, ANIMAL, Appealing, APPEARANCE, British, CLASS, Crowd, FASHION, Fashionable, Freedom, Hat, Horse, March, Middle class, NON-HUMAN, Parade, Photograph, Police, PRISON, Prisoner, PRO-SUFFRAGE, PROFESSION, PUBLIC, Sign, Suffragette, Woman, Working class

Arrest of CAPT. C. M. GONNE

Arrest of CAPT. C. M. GONNE, Member of the Men's Political Union for Women's Enfranchisement,
Parliament Square, November 18th, 1910.

"Daily Mirror" Photograph

Tags: AMBIGUOUS-SUFFRAGE, British, Charles Gonne, CLASS, Crowd, FASHION, Hat, Man, Men's Political Union for Women's Enfranchisement, Middle class, Photograph, Police, policeman, PRO-SUFFRAGE, PROFESSION, PUBLIC, Suffragist men, Uniform, Working class

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