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Mrs. Anti-Suffrage

Spokesman – "We have called to express our extreme gratichude fer the bee-utiful fight you are making on our behalf."

CHILD LABOR
EXPLOITER

SALOON
KEEPER

WHITE
SLAVER

FOOD
DOPER

POLITICAL
BOSS

MRS. ANTI-
SUFFRAGE

VOTES FOR WOMEN

VOTES FOR WOMEN.

VOTES
FOR
WOMEN

WOMEN
ARE
HALF THE
PEOPLE
& DEMAND
A VOICE IN
DECIDING
THE TAXES

THE COMMONS
AS
REPRESENTATIVES
OF THE PEOPLE
MUST DECIDE
THE TAXES

THE PEOPLE
NOT THE
COMMONS
MUST DECIDE
THE…

Tags: Appealing, APPEARANCE, British, CLASS, FASHION, Fashionable, Hat, King George V, Man, Middle class, PRO-SUFFRAGE, PUBLIC, Royalty, Upper class, Woman, Women's Social and Political Union, Working class, WSPU

View of the Merchant St. looking East

Tags: AMBIGUOUS-SUFFRAGE, American, Children, CLASS, Dress, FASHION, March, Pennsylvania, Photograph, PLACE, PRO-SUFFRAGE, Procession, Upper class, Woman, Working class

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.…

Tags: ANIMAL, British, Captain, CLASS, Drawing, Gun, HISTORY/GOVERNMENT, Horse, NON-HUMAN, PRO-SUFFRAGE, PROFESSION, PUBLIC, Robber, Suffrage Atelier, Taxation, Upper class

Type of Anti - Suffragists (Dedicated to the A.S.S.)

The gentleman who thinks that women ought not to work, and therefore under-pays his typist.

Tags: Angry man, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, British, Drawing, Man, Masculinized man, Smoking, Upper class

THE SUFFRAGETTE: STUDENTESS

THE SUFFRAGETTE
STUDENTESS.

I WANTER BE A MAN!!!

GAIETY
THEATRE

WINE,
MAN
& S

PRINCESSTON
YELL

[Image: This card, Number 4007, is part of a sixteen-card series, featuring attractive women attempting to act as men. In this…

Tags: ACTIVITIES, American, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, APPEARANCE, Book, Education, FASHION, Gender Roles, Hat, HOUSEHOLD, pipe, PRIVATE, Smoking, Unappealing, Unfashionable, Upper class, Woman

To the Girls' Christmas Tree

PRESENTS FOR BOYS

We have let you see this nice tree,
So go home quietly the boys may
Want all the presents but perhaps
There may be something left for you.

Tags: Children, Christmas, Christmas tree, Daughters, Disappointment, Drawing, EMOTIONS, Family, Fatherhood, Girl, HOLIDAYS, Inequality, Man, Motherhood, PARENTHOOD, PLANT, Presents, PRIVATE, PRO-SUFFRAGE, Sons, Tree, Upper class, Woman

The Unwelcome Guest

'I - er - am afraid I cannot offer you a seat. I am entertaining persons of - er - ah - importance. You can find a chair for yourself somewhere outside. Below is printed the explanation.'

[Image: The Primrose League has issued a manifesto stating…

Tags: Appealing, APPEARANCE, British, British Empire, CLASS, Drawing, FASHION, Fashionable, Hat, HISTORY/GOVERNMENT, HOUSEHOLD, Imperialism, Lounge room, Man, Primrose League, PRO-SUFFRAGE, Upper class, Upper middle class, Woman