How the Law 'Protects the Wife'

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Title

How the Law 'Protects the Wife'

Description

WIFE: "Sir, can you help me, my husband earns 30/- a week and only gives me 5/- for food for myself and children." LAW: "I cannot help you my good woman, you husband need only keep you alive, that is one of the laws of England."

Source

Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute, Harvard University

Publisher

Suffrage Atelier

Date

1910

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Citation

“How the Law 'Protects the Wife',” The Suffrage Postcard Project, accessed March 18, 2024, https://thesuffragepostcardproject.omeka.net/items/show/400.