Title
Postcard Series : This is the house that man built. [Circa 1909]
Description
Part of a series of six pro-suffrage postcards, labeled Series No. E. 23, based on the children's rhyme, "This is the house that Jack built." All of the cards refer to the British Houses of Parliament.
Date
[Circa 1910]
Subject
Great Britain.--Parliament--1900-1910
Government facilities--British--England--London
Nursery rhymes
Government facilities--British--England--London
Nursery rhymes
Publisher
London : B.B. London
Text
This is "The House" that man built,
And these are a few of the Ladies of Fame
Anxious to write M.P. after their name,
With each sex on a par, why put up the bar?
For M.P. means either Mama or Papa,
Quoth, the sweet Suffragette we're entitled to get
Into "The House" that man built.
And these are a few of the Ladies of Fame
Anxious to write M.P. after their name,
With each sex on a par, why put up the bar?
For M.P. means either Mama or Papa,
Quoth, the sweet Suffragette we're entitled to get
Into "The House" that man built.
Original Format
Postcards
Physical Dimensions
9 x 14 cm.
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