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  • Collection: Postcards and Stamps

POST-1910-51 Southwold Express.jpg
Part of a six-card series of Railway cards entitled, "The Sorrows of Southwold." This card features a suffragette hiding in the branches of a tree, lobbing a bomb at the engine.

In 1918, when universal suffrage was introduced, the suffragette and…

POST-1915-04 Campbell Art Co 311 Good Enough.jpg
This card is part of a series published by the National Woman Suffrage Publishing Company. It features an illustration by artist, Emily Hall Chamberlain, modeled after a cartoon by Homer Davenport, entitled "He's Good Enough for Me."

A young Uncle…

POST-1915-05 Campbell Art Co 312 Pull Together.jpg
This card is part of a series published by the National Woman Suffrage Publishing Company. The illustration features a young girl and boy working together to raise a "Votes for Women" flag.

POST-1907-05 Cry of Children.jpg
Pro-suffrage postcard by artist, C. Hedley Charlton. The card contains a black and white illustration of a group of girls and boys carrying placards with the slogan "Votes for Mammies."

POST-1907-04 Child prayer for Grownups.jpg
Pro-suffrage postcard by artist, C. Hedley Charlton, with a black and white illustration of a young girl sitting up in bed.

POST-1914-04 To My Valentine.jpg
Valentine's Day card featuring a young girl wearing a "Votes for Women" sash.

Written on the back: To Marget Flack From Lois Smith.

POST-1909-41 Mrs E How-Martyn.jpg
Photographic portrait postcard of Edith How-Martyn, Honorary Secretary of the Women's Freedom League, with the organization's address.

Edith How Martyn (c. 1875-1954) was the joint Honorary Secretary of the WSPU and, from 1907 co-founder and…

POST-1890-01 Sylvia Pankhurst.jpg
Photographic postcard of Sylvia Pankhurst, artist and suffragette. Pankhurst was the daughter of Emmeline Pankhurst and younger sister of Christabel. She was a founder of the Women's Social and Political Union.

POST-1900-01 Drive Poor Bargain.jpg
Part of a series of postcards, entitled the "Never" series. This card is marked No. 180.

The colorful illustration shows a woman in a soap box wagon, driving a mule who is laughing at her.
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