TWENTIETH CENTURY ROBBERY!

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Title

TWENTIETH CENTURY ROBBERY!

Description

"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. The poster represents the Liberal politicians Asquith and Lloyd George as 'Twentieth Century Robbers', happy to tax women but not prepared to give them the vote to influence how those taxes were spent. ]

Creator

Gladys Letcher

Source

Publisher

Suffrage Atelier

Date

1912

Files

Twentieth Century Robbery.jpg

Collection

Citation

Gladys Letcher, “TWENTIETH CENTURY ROBBERY!,” The Suffrage Postcard Project, accessed April 19, 2024, https://thesuffragepostcardproject.omeka.net/items/show/246.