Cartoon : "Well, well, nobody tells me a things. And how long did you say we've had it?" [Circa 1920-1925]
Election
Police--Great Britain
Polling places
Suffrage--Great Britain--Caricature and cartoons
Women--Legal status, laws, etc.
Women--Suffrage--Great Britain
Illustration of an older woman, holding a "Votes for Women" placard in one hand and an axe in the other hand, speaking to a police officer.
[Circa 1920-1925]
1 p.
English
DOCU.1000.39
Postcard : A perfect woman, nobly planned / To warn, to comfort & command. [1912]
Anti-suffrage
Caricature
Demonstrations
England--London
Postcard depicts an ugly buck-toothed suffragette waving a flag, "I want a vote," above her head in front of the sign, 'Give me a vote and see what I'll do!'
On the verso, the card is addressed to Mr. and Mrs. Owens 8 Tower Bridge Buildings Mill Street Dockhead London, England, and postmarked July 25 1913. The handwritten message reads: "Dear B and G / We shall be pleased to see you on Sunday to dinner if you have not made other arrangements proposing you are all well as this leaves us at present. With love from Mother"
Hassall, John, 1868-1948 (artist)
London : J. Miles & Co., Ltd.
[1912]
Postcard : To my Valentine. [Circa 1910-1915]
Arrest
Demonstrations
England--London
Holloway (London, England)
Postcard shows a police officer holding an angry suffragist who is carrying a "Votes for women" flag.
The poem refers to Holloway Prison in London, where many suffragists were imprisoned.
[Circa 1910-1915]
Postcard : The Suffragette- Proudly goes to - glory. [Circa 1909-1910]
Arrest
Demonstrations
England--London
Police
Postcard is part of a six-card series entitled "The Suffragette. This card shows an ugly buck-toothed suffragists sticking her head through the bars of the carriage taking her to jail. She is holding a "Votes for women" flag upside-down.
On the verso, the card is addressed to Miss Ellie O'Brien Bawnfare Church Skibb, and postmarked 1912. The handwritten message reads: "Dear Ellie, / How are ye all since, I hope well. I want you to send me in the scarf I forgot, I am nearly dead for the past week with [illegible], my face is all swollen. What you brought in Sat. were cotton wet, even worse than our own. Your Sister Annie Don't forget to send me A Baryo address how is K. Shenahan at house"
London : Raphael Tuck & Sons Co. Ltd.
[Circa 1909-1910]
Postcard : The Suffragettes are we downhearted? No! [Circa 1905-1907]
Arrest
Demonstrations
England--London
Police
Postcard with a cartoon illustration of a police officer struggling to carry a woman who is holding out a "Votes for Women" sign from Police Court.
On the verso, the card is addressed to Miss E. Harding "milwyn Villa" Blaengarw N. Bridgend, and postmarked January 21, 1907. The handwritten message reads: "Dear Eloise / Received p.c. It won't be long until Friday. Remember me to G. if he is still with you, and ask him when is he coming to Newport, also remember me to E. when you see him. Wish I was home for us to go up there. Write soon, Love to all from Mals."
McGill, Donald
[Circa 1905-1907]