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H. H. Asquith ambushed and captured by Suffragettes, 1908Illustration showing H.H. Asquith, British Prime Minister, being ambushed and captured by the suffragettes, Miss Jessie Kenney (on left) and Miss Vera Wentworth (on right), as he left Toynbes Hall
Eminent woman surgeonEminent Woman Surgeon, who is also an ardent Suffragist (to wounded Guardsman): " Do you know, your face is singularly familiar to me
Two Edwardian men dressed as suffragettes - either supporters of the cause or lampooning it (in some form). Sadly, no further details exist. Date: circa 1910
Anti-Suffrage Demonstration 1912Advertisement for a Demonstration by the National League for Opposing Woman Suffrage at the Albert Hall, 28th February, 1912
Suffragette Jessie Kenney WSPUJessie Kenney models the DX2 replica Holloway Prison badge and prison bonnet. Other women are seen sewing more badges and bonnets before the demonstration by the W.S.P.U. Date: circa 1908
Anti-Suffrage Cartoon PortraitCartoon of lady showing a portrait of a suffragette to John Bull who, unimpressed, remarks, You will excuse me if I laugh, wont you? Date: 1911
Anti-Suffrage Cartoon His Missus VoiceShows Nipper the HMV dog, startled by the cry Votes for Women bellowing from the gramophone. Date: 1911
Women WW1 Womens Land ArmyFront cover of The Land Girls Love Story by Bertha Ruck. The Land Girl shares a kiss with a man in Khaki, among the haystacks. Date: circa 1918
Women WW1 V. A. DsCover of the book A V.A.D in France, by Olive Dent, illustration by Hassall. Date: 1917
Women WW1 W. A. A. CFront cover of A Transport Girl in France. A Story of the Adventures of a W.A.A.C by Bessie Marchant. Date: circa 1920
Suffragette ArsonScene of destruction at Saunderton Railway Station after a fire started by suffragettes on 9th March 1913. Apparently placards reading Votes for Women
Frances Ivens Scottish Womens HospitalsPortrait of Frances Ivens (1870-1944), Chief Medical Officer of the Scottish Womens Hospitals unit at the Abbaye de Royaumont 1914-1919
Scottish Womens Hospitals RoyaumontA fleet of ambulances outside the Abbaye de Royaumont, France, where the Scottish Womens Hospitals based their first unit in 1914. They worked with the French Red Cross. Date: circa 1914
Mabel Tuke SuffragettePortrait of Mabel kate Tuke (1871-1962), who from 1906 to 1914 was Hon. Sec. of the W.S.P.U. Date: circa 1912
Lady Constance Lytton ArrestedLady Constance Lytton arrested for throwing a stone at the car carrying Sir Walter Runciman through Newcastle in October 1909. Date: 1909
Suffragette Emmeline Pethick LawrenceMrs. Pethick Lawrence waves to her supporters on her release from Holloway, 17th April 1909. Date: 1909
Suffragette Elsie HowleyElsie Howey on horseback at the head of the procession celebrating the release of Emmeline Pethick Lawrence from prison, April 1909. Date: 1909
Womens Freedom League House of CommonsMembers of the Womens Freedom League battle with police as they try to enter the House of Commons on 28th October 1908. Date: 1908
NUWSS Suffrage Committee RoomExterior of the London Society for Womens Suffrage Committee rooms, displaying many pro-suffrage posters by the Artists Suffrage League. Date: circa 1911
Maud Arncliffe SennettPortrait of Maud Arncliffee Sennett (1862-1936) who was associated with several suffrage organisations including the W.S.P.U
Women WW1 WaC Christmas CardA WW1 Christmas card sent by a cheerful W.A.A.C calling Cheerio, Alls Well, France 1918. Picture of her camp behind. Date on reverse, December 1918. Date: 1918
Suffragette Mary Phillips Selling Votes for WomenMary Phillips attempts to persuade a gent to purchase the suffragette paper. Date: circa 1908
Florence de Fonblanque Suffragist PilgrimagePortrait of Florence de Fornblanque (1864-1949). She organised the 1912 Womens March from Edinburgh to London. She founded the Qui Vive Corps in 1912. Date: 1912
Suffragette Annie Kenney PolicemanSuffragette Annie Kenney pictured amongst a group of W.S.P.U members. The caption, hand written on the reverse reads, Miss Annie Kenney interrogating a policeman at the House of Commons
Suffragette Demonstration W. S. P. U London 1908A 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
Suffragette Barbara Ayrton Campaign BusBarbara 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
Suffragette Womens Exhibition 1909 Cartoon ModelOne of a series of 12 Cartoons in Model, part of the Political Peepshow exhibit at the W.S.P.Us Womens Exhibition, May 1909
Suffragette Miss. FrumpyStereotypical spinster figure, lectures on the topic, Should women marry. Date: circa 1910
Suffragette on the HustingsAt 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
Man Beaten up by a SuffragetteMan 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
Suffragettes Arrested LondonA line of policemen escort arrested suffragettes through St. Jamess Park, London, following the demonstration outside Buckingham Palace. Date: 1914
WW1 Ambulance TrainInside the Treatment Room, pharmacy car on a WW1 Continental Ambulance Train Date: circa 1915
WW1 Ambulance Train Ward CarTwo nurses on the Continental Ambulance Train display equipment in the ward car, beds arranged for sitting up cases. Date: circa 1915
Women Workers WW1 PostwomanPostwoman 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
Women War Work WW1 RailwaysWomens work in wartime involves the cleaning of railway carriages, reflecting the shortage of male workers in WW1. Date: circa 1917
Womens Work in Wartime WW1A woman in a smart tailored uniform stands outside a milliners shop, she is described as a portiere or door keeper. Date: circa 1917
Womens War Work WW1 Ticket CollectorGirl in blue uniform works as a Ticket Collector Doing her Bit during the First World War. Date: circa 1915
Womens War Work WW1 Post GirlA little girl with large G. P. O. satchel, delivers the post, Doing her Bit for the war effort. Date: circa 1915
Womens Land Army WW1 DurhamA large gathering of Womens Land Army recruits outside Durham Cathedral (?) Date: circa 1917
Womens War Work WW1 PolicewomanDoing her Bit is the Lady Bobby, or Policewoman. Date: circa 1915
Women WW1 Bus ConductressA 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
Women Work the Land WW1A group of women with forks help to work the land during WW1. Captioned, Womans Work in War Time, in the Fields. Date: circa 1916
Women WW1 Work Milk WomanCaptioned, Womans Work in War Time, a young girl carries a lidded pail to deliver milk. Date: circa 1917
Women WW1 FarmingYoung 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
Womens Land Army WW1 FarmingA 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
Women Work WW1 Window CleanersWomen 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
Women WW1 Tram ConductorA Lady tram conductor in the city of Nottingham during WW1, when women took on roles formerly fulfilled by men. Date: circa 1916
Fashions in Wartime WW1The 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