Postcard : Band of the Women's Social & Political Union. [Circa 1909-1910]

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Title

Postcard : Band of the Women's Social & Political Union. [Circa 1909-1910]

Description

Photographic postcard of the fife and drum marching band, founded in 1909, which often accompanied the organization's processions and demonstrations. The band was created to publicize the Women's Exhibition at the Prince's Skating Rink. WSPU member, Mary Leigh (far left) was the Drum Major.

Date

[Circa 1909-1910]

Subject

Leigh, Mary, c.1855
Fife and drum corps
Marching bands
Women's Social and Political Union (Great Britain)

Publisher

London : Merchant's Portrait

Original Format

Postcards

Physical Dimensions

9 x 14 cm.

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