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Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2016: 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 imageImages Dated 17th May 2016: 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 imageImages Dated 17th May 2016: Suffragette Arson St. Leonards

Suffragette Arson St. Leonards
The ruined interior of Levetleigh, home of M.P. Arthur du Cros in St. Leonards, East Sussex, on 15th April 1913. Caption reads, Burnt by Suffragettes Date: 1913

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2016: 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 imageImages Dated 17th May 2016: 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 imageImages Dated 17th May 2016: Suffragette Arson Hurst Park

Suffragette Arson Hurst Park
The ruins of the Royal Box and Grand Stand at the Hurst Park Racecourse, set on fire by suffragettes. Kitty Marion and Betty Giveen, Sunday 8th June 1913. Date: 1913

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2016: Suffragette Emily Wilding Davison Funeral 1913

Suffragette Emily Wilding Davison Funeral 1913
A section of the elaborate funeral procession for Emily Wilding Davison, held in London 14th June 1913. Captioned, Carrages (sic) of flowers following hearse

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2016: Suffragettes Demonstrating Chelmsford 1908

Suffragettes Demonstrating Chelmsford 1908
The scene on a Saturday in late November 1908, outside an inn, Chelmsford, Essex. The W.S.P.U organised a colourful demonstration ahead of the forthcoming by-election

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2016: Suffragette Emily Wilding Davison Funeral 1913

Suffragette Emily Wilding Davison Funeral 1913
A section of the funeral procession for Emily Wilding Davison, held in London 14th June 1913. Shows the hearse escorted by the suffragettes in white, carrying Madonna Lilies

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2016: Suffragette Emily Wilding Davison Funeral 1913

Suffragette Emily Wilding Davison Funeral 1913
Part of the funeral for Emily Wilding Davison held in London 14th June 1913. Shows the London members of the W.S.P.U dressed in purple, carrying purple irises

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2016: Suffragette Miss. Frumpy

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

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2016: 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 imageImages Dated 17th May 2016: 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 imageImages Dated 17th May 2016: 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 imageImages Dated 17th May 2016: Womens Land Army WW1

Womens Land Army WW1
A child appears confused as Mother dons the smock and breeches of the Womens Land Army. Date: circa 1916

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2016: WW1 Ambulance Train

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

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2016: 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 imageImages Dated 17th May 2016: Women WW1 Munitions

Women WW1 Munitions
Women in a munitions factory are urged to Work girls work, make the shot and shell. Work girls work, Blow the Huns to Hell. Date: circa 1916

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2016: Women WW1 Munitions

Women WW1 Munitions
A munition worker seated on a large shell case holds a cut-out red heart and thinks wistfully of her sweetheart. Captioned, Dangerous! Handle with great care. Highly explosive and easily broken

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2016: Women WW1 Munitions

Women WW1 Munitions
Women Manufacturing shells during WW1 Date: circa 1917

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2016: 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 imageImages Dated 17th May 2016: 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 imageImages Dated 17th May 2016: Women WW1 WaC

Women WW1 WaC
A Tommy and a member of the Womens Army Auxilary Corps share a kiss. Captioned, A lot of fellows in the army chew gun - but some prefer W.A.A.Cs Date: circa 1915

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2016: Women Munitions Workers WW1

Women Munitions Workers WW1
A group of women with male colleagues and bosses at th Birmingham Small Arms Factory at Small Heath, Birmingham. During the First World War, the BSA company produced Lee Enfield rifles, Lewis guns

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2016: Womens Land Army WW1

Womens Land Army WW1
A member of the Womens Auxilary Agricultural Service (Land Army) in hat, smock, shirt, tie and sturdy brogues. Her armband bears the emblem of the crown. Date: circa 1916

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2016: 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 imageImages Dated 17th May 2016: Women War Work WW1 Railways

Women War Work WW1 Railways
Three women clean and polish a railway steam engine, work previously done by men. Date: circa 1917

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2016: Womens Land Army WW1

Womens Land Army WW1
Two members of the Womens Land Army pose for the camera in their uniforms. The Womens Land Army first invited recruits to enlist in March 1917. Date: 1916

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2016: Womens Land Army WW1

Womens Land Army WW1
A woman in the uniform of the Womens Land Army, comprising overall or long jacket, breeches, sturdy boots, hat, armlet and tie. Date: circa 1918

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2016: Womens Land Army WW1

Womens Land Army WW1
Womens Land Army workers loading wagons as they help in Getting in the Flax Crop. Date: circa 1917

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2016: 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 imageImages Dated 17th May 2016: 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 imageImages Dated 17th May 2016: Women WW1 WaC

Women WW1 WaC
A woman in the uniform of the Womens Army Auxilary Corps, or W.A.A.C, gets cosy with an army officer. The caption reads, A Whack It is better to have a W.A.A.C on the knee than a slap on the back

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2016: 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 imageImages Dated 17th May 2016: 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 imageImages Dated 17th May 2016: Women War Work WW1

Women War Work WW1
Small boy scrubs at his baby brother who sits in some discomfort, in a tin bath. In this household, the impact of war is keenly felt

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2016: Women War Work WW1

Women War Work WW1
A small boy remarks that his mother had been seen wearing trousers. When pray? She asks. When you were on war-work last year replies the boy

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2016: Womens War Work WW1 Policewoman

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

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2016: 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 imageImages Dated 17th May 2016: 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 imageImages Dated 17th May 2016: 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 imageImages Dated 17th May 2016: 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 imageImages Dated 17th May 2016: 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 imageImages Dated 17th May 2016: Women Work WW1 Window Cleaners

Women Work WW1 Window Cleaners
A group of women in trousers, tunics and mob caps work as window cleaners in Nottingham, replacing men fighting at the front. Date: circa 1917

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2016: Women WW1 Munitions

Women WW1 Munitions
Women workers in a shell factory. Date: circa 1916

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2016: 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 imageImages Dated 17th May 2016: Women Work WW1 Window Cleaners

Women Work WW1 Window Cleaners
A woman window cleaner carrying a metal bucket, works up a ladder in Nottingham during the First World War. Date: circa 1917

Background imageImages Dated 17th May 2016: Womens Land Army WW1

Womens Land Army WW1
A young woman in the uniform of the Womens Land Army, comprising breeches, leather gaiters and shirt. Date: circa 1917



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