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Background imageSuffrage Collection: Suffragette Demonstration W. S. P. U London 1908

Suffragette Demonstration W. S. P. U London 1908
A photo of a suffragette demonstration by the W.S.P.U through London in 1908. Mrs Pankhurst, Mary Clarke (Her sister), Charlotte Marsh and Jessie Kenney are seated in the brake

Background imageSuffrage Collection: Suffragette Barbara Ayrton Campaign Bus

Suffragette Barbara Ayrton Campaign Bus
Barbara Ayrton stands on the running board of the W.S.P.Us battle bus, while suffragettes sell copies of Votes for Women newspaper, Date: 1909

Background imageSuffrage Collection: Suffragette Mens League Shop

Suffragette Mens League Shop
The Mens League for Womens Suffrage was founded in 1907 by Herbert Jacobs. Although it was non-militant and was not affiliated to any political party

Background imageSuffrage Collection: Suffragette in prison Votes for Women

Suffragette in prison Votes for Women
A suffragette is seated inside a prison cell. Note the graffiti on the walls. The rhyme, addressed to the inmate reads, While you remain a suffragetteA velentine you ll never getWhat man would ever

Background imageSuffrage Collection: Suffragette Womens Exhibition 1909 Cartoon Model

Suffragette Womens Exhibition 1909 Cartoon Model
One of a series of 12 Cartoons in Model, part of the Political Peepshow exhibit at the W.S.P.Us Womens Exhibition, May 1909

Background imageSuffrage Collection: Suffragette Miss. Frumpy

Suffragette Miss. Frumpy
Stereotypical spinster figure, lectures on the topic, Should women marry. Date: circa 1910

Background imageSuffrage Collection: Suffragette on the Hustings

Suffragette on the Hustings
At last, a woman campaigns for a seat in the House for herself! Surrounded by a group of men, one of whom winks and says, I ll vote for a woman any day

Background imageSuffrage Collection: Man Beaten up by a Suffragette

Man Beaten up by a Suffragette
Man in tattered suit, bandaged and bloodied with an arm and knee in a sling, rues the day he had an argument with a suffragette. Note the perpetrators umbrella stuck in his arm. Date: circa 1913

Background imageSuffrage Collection: Suffragettes Arrested London

Suffragettes Arrested London
A line of policemen escort arrested suffragettes through St. Jamess Park, London, following the demonstration outside Buckingham Palace. Date: 1914

Background imageSuffrage Collection: WW1 Ambulance Train

WW1 Ambulance Train
Inside the Treatment Room, pharmacy car on a WW1 Continental Ambulance Train Date: circa 1915

Background imageSuffrage Collection: WW1 Ambulance Train Ward Car

WW1 Ambulance Train Ward Car
Two nurses on the Continental Ambulance Train display equipment in the ward car, beds arranged for sitting up cases. Date: circa 1915

Background imageSuffrage Collection: Scottish Womens Hospitals WW1

Scottish Womens Hospitals WW1
Two paper flags sold to raise funds for the Scottish Womens Hospitals at the front. The SWH was founded by Dr. Elsie Inglis, a member of the National Union of Womens Suffrage Societies

Background imageSuffrage Collection: Women Workers WW1 Postwoman

Women Workers WW1 Postwoman
Postwoman trudging through the snow with bulging mail bag is confronted by a snapping terrier. Doing her bit whilst the men are at the front. Date: circa 1917

Background imageSuffrage Collection: Women War Work WW1 Railways

Women War Work WW1 Railways
Womens work in wartime involves the cleaning of railway carriages, reflecting the shortage of male workers in WW1. Date: circa 1917

Background imageSuffrage Collection: Womens Work in Wartime WW1

Womens Work in Wartime WW1
A woman in a smart tailored uniform stands outside a milliners shop, she is described as a portiere or door keeper. Date: circa 1917

Background imageSuffrage Collection: Womens War Work WW1 Ticket Collector

Womens War Work WW1 Ticket Collector
Girl in blue uniform works as a Ticket Collector Doing her Bit during the First World War. Date: circa 1915

Background imageSuffrage Collection: Womens War Work WW1 Post Girl

Womens War Work WW1 Post Girl
A little girl with large G. P. O. satchel, delivers the post, Doing her Bit for the war effort. Date: circa 1915

Background imageSuffrage Collection: Womens Land Army WW1 Durham

Womens Land Army WW1 Durham
A large gathering of Womens Land Army recruits outside Durham Cathedral (?) Date: circa 1917

Background imageSuffrage Collection: Womens War Work WW1 Policewoman

Womens War Work WW1 Policewoman
Doing her Bit is the Lady Bobby, or Policewoman. Date: circa 1915

Background imageSuffrage Collection: Women WW1 Bus Conductress

Women WW1 Bus Conductress
A girl in the uniform of a bus conductress or Clippie, calls Fares Please. An example of women taking on mens roles during WW1. Date: circa 1915

Background imageSuffrage Collection: Women Work the Land WW1

Women Work the Land WW1
A group of women with forks help to work the land during WW1. Captioned, Womans Work in War Time, in the Fields. Date: circa 1916

Background imageSuffrage Collection: Women WW1 Work Milk Woman

Women WW1 Work Milk Woman
Captioned, Womans Work in War Time, a young girl carries a lidded pail to deliver milk. Date: circa 1917

Background imageSuffrage Collection: Women WW1 Farming

Women WW1 Farming
Young girl with heavy horse thinks of the men at the front. We re doing ours while you re giving away Et la terre produira quand meme Date: circa 1917

Background imageSuffrage Collection: Womens Land Army WW1 Farming

Womens Land Army WW1 Farming
A young girl wearing a Land Army outfit feeds the pigs on the farm, helping the war effort. Captioned, Karina on the Land. Date: circa 1916

Background imageSuffrage Collection: Women Work WW1 Window Cleaners

Women Work WW1 Window Cleaners
Women working as window cleaners in Nottingham during WW1. They have a wooden cart on which to carry the long wooden ladders. Captioned, The Lady Window Cleaners of Nottingham. Date: circa 1917

Background imageSuffrage Collection: Women WW1 Tram Conductor

Women WW1 Tram Conductor
A Lady tram conductor in the city of Nottingham during WW1, when women took on roles formerly fulfilled by men. Date: circa 1916

Background imageSuffrage Collection: Fashions in Wartime WW1

Fashions in Wartime WW1
The navy cut costume, inspired by the battles at sea during the First World War, note the cap with naval sword detail, plus the must have accessory - a grim-faced bulldog sporting Tricolour ribbon

Background imageSuffrage Collection: Women WW1 Work Canteen

Women WW1 Work Canteen
A group of women (described on reverse) as Canteen workers, alongside three male colleagues at the Tidworth Army Barracks, situated on the edge of Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire. Date: circa 1916

Background imageSuffrage Collection: Women WW1 Munitions Hand Grenade

Women WW1 Munitions Hand Grenade
A studio portrait of a woman munition worker in mob cap and overalls. She stands in front of a small table on which lays a union flag. In her right hand she holds a hand grenade. Date: circa 1916

Background imageSuffrage Collection: Women WW1 Munitions

Women WW1 Munitions
A group of six women and girls wearing the munitions workers uniform and some wear the on war service triangular badge. Location unknown, probably taken just outside the factory buildings

Background imageSuffrage Collection: Women WW1 Tailors Woolwich Arsenal

Women WW1 Tailors Woolwich Arsenal
Interior of the Tailors Shop, Woolwich Arsenal, where uniforms were made. Date: circa 1916

Background imageSuffrage Collection: Evolution of Suffragette Sally

Evolution of Suffragette Sally
Cartoon showing the evolution of Suffragette Sally and the obstacles she has faced since birth! Date: July 31st 1914

Background imageSuffrage Collection: Women WW1

Women WW1
Women to the rescue and women are ready to serve as war is declared. Date: Aug 14th 1914

Background imageSuffrage Collection: Women and War 1914

Women and War 1914
A stark reminder of the Reality of War in a cartoon by Will Dyson. Date: Aug 7th 1914

Background imageSuffrage Collection: Votes for Women Summer 1914

Votes for Women Summer 1914
Cover of the Summer number of Votes for Women designed by Olive Hockin. Date: June 26th 1914

Background imageSuffrage Collection: Suffragette Demonstration Buckingham Palace

Suffragette Demonstration Buckingham Palace
A line of police stand guard at Wellington Gate when suffragettes attempted to petition the King at Buckingham Palace Date: May 29th 1914

Background imageSuffrage Collection: Suffrage March Bow to HoC Sylvia Pankhurst

Suffrage March Bow to HoC Sylvia Pankhurst
A deputation from the East End to the House of Commons organised by Sylvia Pankhurst, June 1914. Date: June 10th 1914

Background imageSuffrage Collection: Votes for Women Fountain Pen

Votes for Women Fountain Pen
Will you help the Cause by buying a wonderful fountain pen? Date: June 5th 1914

Background imageSuffrage Collection: Women Knocked Senseless Suffragette Demonstration

Women Knocked Senseless Suffragette Demonstration
Many women were subjected to extreme police violence as they tried to petition the King at Buckingham Palace on 21st May 1914. Date: May 29th 1914

Background imageSuffrage Collection: Tramps on Suffragettes

Tramps on Suffragettes
Two tramps agree that if women don t stop their agitation, they will lose all respect! Date: Apr 10th 1914

Background imageSuffrage Collection: Votes for Women Satchel

Votes for Women Satchel
An extremely useful and practical bag for paper sellers made in the Votes for Women Fellowship, colours of purple, white and red. Date: Apr 10th 1914

Background imageSuffrage Collection: Suffragette Militants Art Galleries

Suffragette Militants Art Galleries
In the light of Mary Richardsons savage attack on The Rokeby Venus, new security measures to protect works of art are introduced! Date: Mar 20th 1914

Background imageSuffrage Collection: Suffragettes Houses of Parliament

Suffragettes Houses of Parliament
During the Easter Recess, cherubs blow Votes for Women winds down onto the Houses of Parliament. Date: Apr 10th 1914

Background imageSuffrage Collection: Militancy at Home

Militancy at Home
Molly refuses to use a hanky until women get the vote Date: Mar 13th 1914

Background imageSuffrage Collection: Suffragette Lena Ashwell

Suffragette Lena Ashwell
Portrait of Lena Ashwell (1872-1957), member of the Actress Franchise League and supporter of the Tax Resistance League. Date: circa 1914

Background imageSuffrage Collection: Suffrage Votes for Women

Suffrage Votes for Women
Girl declines to walk out with a bloke what don t think she is fit to ave a vote. Date: Feb 27th 1914

Background imageSuffrage Collection: Anti-Suffrage Meeting East London

Anti-Suffrage Meeting East London
A lady stands in a covered van, covered in posters asserting Women do not want votes. She was heckled by women in the East End of London who supported womens suffrage. Date: Feb 27th 1914

Background imageSuffrage Collection: Northern Mens Federation for Womens Suffrage

Northern Mens Federation for Womens Suffrage
The banner of the Northern Mens Federation for womens suffrage designed and worked by the Suffrage Atelier in black, red, gold and white. Date: 1914 Feb 13



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