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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,…
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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…
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Little Bo Peep: Votes for Sheep
SAID "VOTES FOR MY SHEEP"
BUT DIDN'T KNOW HOW TO GET THEM.
SHE STOOD IN TEH STREET
WITH A CROOK ALL COMPLETE.
IF SHE SEES A NEW HAT SHE'LL FORGET THEM.
VOTES FOR SHEEP: A MARTYR
[Image: Part of a series of postcards…
VALENTINE GREETINGS
BACK TO THE
BACKGROUND
Be careful, men, of the advocate
Of woman's rights in the single state.
If you marry one,
Your trouble's begun –
You'll count for less than half your weight!
[Image: Valentine's Day card…
MY VALENTINE
If I can't vote, why
not propose?
If I am bold you must excuse me.
I've loved you ages, good-
ness knows!
And don't you dare, Sir
to refuse me.
THE TIMES
FEBURARY 14
WOMEN HAVE
THE VOTE
[Image: Valentine's Day card…
THE SUFFRAGETTE
You may think it fun, poor Cupid to snub,
With the hand of a Suffragette,
But he’s cunning and smart, aye, there’s the rub
Revenge is the trap he will set.
[Image: Postcard with a Valentine's Day theme, also known as a "penny…
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Votes for Vimmen
you, or will you not be my Sweetheart.