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SUFFRAGISTS ON THE WAR PATH

SUFFRAGISTS ON THE WAR PATH

JUMP ON HIM,
HE IS ONLY A MERE MAN.

Tags: Angry, Angry woman, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, APPEARANCE, British, EMOTIONS, FASHION, Police, policeman, PROFESSION, PUBLIC, Suffragette, Umbrella, Unappealing, Unfashionable, VIOLENCE

For a Suffragette

For a Suffragette.
The Ducking-Stool and a nice deep pool
Was our fore-fathers' plan for a scold:
And could I have my way, each Suffragette to-day
Should "take the chair" and find the water cold.

Tags: ACTIVITIES, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, Bridge, British, Chair, Ducking, HISTORY/GOVERNMENT, Lake, PLANT, PUBLIC, Puritan, Suffragette, Tree, VIOLENCE

THE SUFFRAGETTE

JUST POLITICS, HUBBY.
HAD TER TREAT-(ic)-YOU
KNOW HOW 'TIS, HER SELF

LEM'ME
EXPLAIN

[Image: A man and a women standing facing each other. The man is looking down and holding a wooden rolling pin. The woman says, "Lemme…

Tags: American, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, Clock, Domineering woman, emasculated man, EMOTIONS, Feminine man, Gender Roles, GENDER/SEXUALITY, Hat, Hatpin, HOUSEHOLD, Husband, Man, MARRIAGE, Politics, PRIVATE, Rolling Pin, Sad, Sad man, The Suffragette series, Upper class, VIOLENCE, Wife, Woman

Votes for Women!

[Image: A girl wearing a hat and dress is reaching up towards a chalkboard. Behind her is a doll and carriage. Next to her are two buckets. On the chalkboard is a drawing of the Statue of Liberty, labelled “Liberty. A drawing of a hangman is labelled…

Tags: American, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, Bow, British, Child, Doll, Florey, Girl, Hanging, Hat, HISTORY/GOVERNMENT, Liberty, Man, Painting, Rights, Statue of Liberty, Toy, VIOLENCE, Votes for Women

I'll Get That Vote Yet!!!

[Image: An exasperated girl with a torn dress and disheveled hair. The text below the image reads: "I'll Get That Vote Yet!"]Color; Drawing

Tags: Adultized child, AMBIGUOUS-SUFFRAGE, American, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, Bewildered, Bow, Child, Children, Defeated, Drawing, Dress, EMOTIONS, FASHION, Girl, Hat, New York State, Resigned, Ribbon, Sad, Shoes, Suffering, VIOLENCE

Just take it from me--don't every try to tell a heavy weight suffragette the reason she shouldn't be allowed to vote

Tags: Adultized child, Angry man, Angry woman, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, Black eye, CLASS, Drawing, FASHION, Fight, Physical violence, Suffragette, Upper class, VIOLENCE

A Suffragette.

Tags: Angry woman, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, APPEARANCE, Broken Dishes, Broken picture, EMOTIONS, Hiding, HOUSEHOLD, Husband, knife, MARRIAGE, Spade, Table, Threat of Violence, Unappealing, VIOLENCE, Wife, without children

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

Votes for Women

While in the act of voting, Mrs. Jones remembers that she has left a cake in the oven!

[Image (Ann Lewis Women's Suffrage Collection): On the verso, the card is addressed to Miss Enid Matson Hotel Prince Baudouin Knock-sur-Mer Belgium, and…

Tags: ACTIVITIES, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, APPEARANCE, British, British suffragette, Cake, Cooking, Domestic activity, Drawing, EMOTIONS, FASHION, FOOD, Glasses, Hat, Man, Oven, PUBLIC, Spectacles, Suffragette, Umbrella, Unappealing, Unfashionable, VIOLENCE, Woman

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…

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