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The late Mr. Fawcett on women's suffrage and the franchise bill. October 13, 1884
A speech given by Henry Fawcett at the last public meeting he attended where he and John Holms M.P., addressed their constituents in the Town Hall of Shoreditch. He urges the group to enfranchise "women householders."
Fawcett was a blind British…
Fawcett was a blind British…
The enfranchisement of women : an ancient right, a modern need : a paper read by Mrs. McIlquham to the Bedminster (Bristol) Champion Habitation of the Primrose League. December 11, 1891
McIlquham discusses Britsh women's status in municipal government and criticizes the judicial decisions that prevented women's constitutional rights. She references married women's property rights and their relationship to women's work in local…
Panko, or, Votes for women : the great card game ; suffragists v. anti-suffragists. [Circa 1910]
The 48 playing cards contain a purple and white design on one side and on the reverse, feature cartoons by E.T. Reed of Punch magazine.
The game was advertised and distributed by the Women's Social and Political Union as well as private…
The game was advertised and distributed by the Women's Social and Political Union as well as private…
Stanhope novelty telescope : portrait of Sylvia Pankhurst, Women's Social and Political Union [Circa 1905-1910]
Miniature telescope, made of brass-like metal with a black leather sheath. Stanhopes were novelty souvenirs popular during the 19th century. The image can be seen by holding it up to the light and looking into the tiny hole.
British suffragist,…
British suffragist,…