Equality Collection (page 15)

Emily Faithfull, womens rights campaigner
Emily Faithfull (1835-1895), womens rights campaigner. She set up a womens printing house, The Victoria Press, promoted womens employment, and appeared as a lecturer in the UK and America. Date: 1891

Two Women in a Bar 1928
Two elegantly dressed women in a bar. Date: 1928

Cover design, Womancraft magazine, March 1975. 1975

Maria Bochkareva, female Russian soldier, WW1
Maria Bochkareva (1889-1920), female Russian soldier who fought in the First World War and formed the Womens Battalion of Death. Date: circa 1918

Spoof missing notice, anti-suffrage satire -- Missing, A Young Lady. Date: circa 1910

Two boy scouts from British Guyana, South America
Two boy scouts (one East Indian, one African) from British Guyana, South America, observing the Fourth Scout Law (A Scout is a friend to all, and a brother to every other Scout...)

Suffrage meeting, Convention Hall, Washington DC, USA
Suffrage meeting at the Convention Hall, Washington DC, USA, 19 May 1910. Date: 1910

The Right Dishonourable Double-Face Asquith. Shows Prime Minister Asquith as a two-faced figure, dressed in French Revolutionary style confronting the King

Suffragette, the New Man. Man with moustache dressed in the colours purple, white and green, wears an enormous hat. Caption reads, The aim of the suffragette is the equality of the sexes

Two women dispatch riders, Towler and Trayner. They went on a world tour on their motorbikes, getting as far as Australia, where they both married and settled down. Date: 1958

Schoolgirl cricket players, WW1
Girls at a school in Scotland playing cricket during the First World War. The Tatler suggests they are ladies we expect to see at Lords in the coming days of sex equality. Date: 1915

Suffragettes at Buckingham Palace, London
Suffragettes, led by Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst, attempting to present a petition to King George V at Buckingham Palace, London. Numerous arrests were made

The vogue of squash rackets: a game for both sexes
A page from the Illustrated London News in 1922, describing the new vogue for squash. Miss Joyce Cave(lady squash champion of 1921) and Miss S

Two women working in a garage, repairing vehicles

A group of WPCs
A line of woman police constables, smile for the camera. Date: 1980s

Suffragette selling copies of The Suffragette
London Life - A Rotary Postcard photograph showing a suffragette selling copies of The Suffragette paper - October, 1912. The woman in the image is wearing a Holloway brooch

Queues for Esperanto courses in Russia
A large group men and women queue next to a desk where they can enrol in courses to learn Esperanto. Date: Late 19th Century

Ladies orchestra, 1875
An orchestra of musical ladies delights an audience of gentlemen with their playing. In addition to the more usual stringed instruments

British Comment
British comment on the goings- on across the Channel : Liberty, Equality and the Free Rights of Man in their highest degree of perfection. Date: circa 1790

Injured colonial French Soldier (WW1) cared for by nurse
WW1 - An injured colonial French Soldier (Senegalese?) cared for by a pretty nurse. Date: circa 1917

The United States - Black and White - Racial Equality
The United States - Black and White - Equal opportunity for all races. Theodore " T.R." Roosevelt, Jr. (1858-1919) the 26th President of the United States

National American Woman Suffrage postcard
Postcard endorsed and approved by the National American Woman Suffrage Association: The ballot being denied to Wman is a Blot on the Escutcheon Because WOMAN has the right to vote is no reason why

First mixed jury, 1921
The first women jurors at the Central Criminal Court: a mixed jury waiting to be sworn in on 11th January 1921. 11th January 1921

Hon. Charles Sumner. The great senator and statesman. The champion of civil and political equality. Born January 6th 1811. Died March 11th 1874. Date c1874

Hon. Charles Sumner - the great senator and statesman, the champion of civil and political equality - born January 6th 1811, died March 11th 1874

Ladies Football, 1895: the South Team
The South Team, representing South London, who played the opening match of the British Ladies Football Club to a crowd of 10, 000 at Nightingale Lane Ground, Crouch End

Ladies Football, 1895: the North Team
The North Team, representing North London, who played the opening match of the British Ladies Football Club to a crowd of 10, 000 at Nightingale Lane Ground, Crouch End

Honourable Charles Sumner
Portrait of the Honourable Charles Sumner (1811- 1874). The Great Senator, and Statesman. The Champion of Civil and Political Equality for the Colored Race

The Pioneer by Pjzeska
A confident young woman of the pre-WWI era, nonchalantly smokes a cigarette at a restaurant table, ignoring the shocked expressions of her fellow diners and male waiter. Date: 1930

Emancipated Woman - Husband doing chores
The Handy-man at home An Emancipated Woman reads happily by the fire whilst her sailor husband does his fair share of the household chores by scrubbling the floor. Date: 1915

Metropolitan Police officer speaking to a little boy
A Metropolitan Police officer (WPC) speaking kindly to a little boy who looks as if he might have lost his way -- or perhaps someone has forgotten to pick him up from school. Date: circa 1950s

George Robinson on his conciliation mission, Tasmania

coventry, anti, apartheid, demo

anti, apartheid, demonstrators

Emancipated Women
Margaret Bryan; scientific writer and teacher in Blackheath Date: 1815

Anti-suffragette cartoon featuring woman and phrenologist
A fearsome-looking woman, with a scroll labelled Votes (for) Women, is having the bumps on her head examined by a man. He concludes that if she lives for a thousand years

Rent, Profit and Interest, supported by two miners
A propaganda cartoon by W E Jones, made for his father to use while campaigning for support for the Miners Union. It shows three plump gentlemen representing Rent, Profit and Interest

A Suffragettes Appeal to John Bull
An illustrated postcard from around 1910 depicts a suffragette, shackled and in a prison cell. She is making an appeal to John Bull - a personification of England - with some lines from The Princess

Suffragettes Coronation Procession, London
A large suffragette procession passing along the Embankment in Central London. The Coronation of George V in 1911 inspired the WSPU (Womens Social and Political Union)

Clementina Black
Clementina Maria Black (1853-1922), the political activist, suffragist and writer. In 1886 she became honorary secretary of the Womens Trade Union League

George Lansbury MP (1859-1940)
George Lansbury (1859-1940) was a socialist politician and campaigner for social justice, particularly for the working classes in Londons East End

Lady Parson Postcard
When we have Lady Parsons we shall have more Hims at church than we ve ever had before !

Women at War / Medical
British women volunteer for medical work

Woman Graduate C1890
A young woman poses in mortar board and gown for her graduation photograph amid the clutter of a victorian photographic studio

New Women, New Men
WHAT THE NEW WOMAN WILL MAKE OF THE NEW MAN The New Man informs a young lady that he will not go rushing all over the room to look for her to dance with

Making Table Forks 1926
Women making table forks at the Souete Generale de Coutellerie, France

Elegant Shooting Lady
A bird of prey sets out knowing that she is immaculately dressed for the part

Equality / New Woman
A new woman driving her car

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