Votes Collection (page 6)

Germany Reoccupiers Saar
The region of the Saar votes overwhelmingly in a plebiscite to return to Germany - it had been administered by the League of Nations since 1919, the french controlling mines. Date: 1935

Posters / Votes for Women
Votes for Women; poster on behalf of the WSPU Date: 1914

Abdulla Cigarettes advert featuring female M. P. 1919
Advertisement illustrated by Annie Fish for Abdulla Cigarettes, one in a series documenting the political career of Angela a pioneering female politician in the post-WW1 era

Suffragette W. S. P. U Badge
Circular tin badge, issued by the Womens Social and Political Union. Has the words, Votes for Women around the edge and W.S.P.U in centre against a background of green celtic knots

Suffragette Badge on Rosette W. S. P. U
An original W.S.P.U badge and rosette of satin ribbons in the colours of purple, white and green. Pin fastening hand-sewn on reverse

Suffragettes Swimming Hot Air Balloon Muriel Matters
A cartoon illustration by Alfred Chantrey Courbold (1852-1920) of suffragettes swimming towards a flotilla of toy boats. Behind them are large Votes for Women banners whilst pro-suffrage leaflets

Suffragette Trampling on Policeman Ceramic
A gloriously victorious suffragette stands with arms outstretched on the head of a prostrate policeman. She is dressed in the colours of the W.S.P.U - purple, white and green

Suffragette Votes for Women Ceramic Cat
A dark grey pottery figure of a cat with ribbon bow around its neck. This example has a hole at the top of the head and could have been used as a match holder or small vase

Suffragette Votes for Women Inkwell
A Royal Doulton inkwell in the form of a bald, chubby-faced baby wearing a dress with wide pleated sleeves. Made in stoneware in Doulton browns and greens, with a decorative border round the base

Suffragette Crested China Bell
A china bell with two sides, one showing an ugly, grinning woman with Votes for Women on her bonnet. The other shows an elegant lady with painted caption, She Shall Have Votes

Anti-Suffrage League Poster
A poster produced by the Womens National Anti-Suffrage League, stating in bold lettering, Women DO NOT Want Votes. The Womens National Anti-Suffrage League was founded in 1908

Suffragette W. S. P. U Suffrage Fete 1908
Suffragette W.S.P.U Suffrage Fete 1908. W.S.P.U leaders in front of the Votes for Women stand at the Suffrage Fete. Earls Court, 25th July, 1908

Suffragette Votes for Women Kellogs Advert. Advertisement for Kellogs Toasted Corn Flakes endorsed by a group of suffragette children. Date: circa 1910

N. U. W. S.s Demonstration Kendal Keswick
N.U.W.S.S Demonstration Kendal Keswick. N.U.W.S.S demonstration with banners of societies from Cumberland, Kendal, Ambleside, Carslisle, Keswick and North Western Federation

Flora Drummond Suffragette. Flora McKinnon Drummond (1878-1949) portrait. Described as General Drummond wearing Votes for Women sash, silk epaulettes and peaked cap, bearing initials N.W.S.P.U

Suffragette Votes for Sheep Martyr. Little Bo Peep stands with her shepherds crook holding a picture of a sheep in a prison cell, with Votes for Women as the headline, and a martyr beneath

Suffragette Votes for Women Voting Form. Card in the form of a voting form with list of candidates. Headed HoMe Service, Votes for Women. Date: circa 1908

The Modern Shirley. Mr. Sympson (John Bull) asks, Are you a young lady? as he addresses a woman holding a flag emblazoned Political Power wearing a votes for women sash

A suffragette advertising a votes for women march from Victoria Embankment. Date: 1910s

The advent of women at the polls, 1929
Two sophisticated and fashionable ladies in heels, cloche hats and fur trimmed coats alight from a taxi at a polling station where they will vote for the first time in the General Election of May

Millicent Garrett Fawcett, suffragist and early feminist, co-founder of Newnham College, Cambridge, and president of the moderate National Union of Womens Suffrage Societies (NUWSS)

Voting by secret ballot
A parliamentary election, voting by secret ballot was only introduced in Britain in 1872 with Gladstones Ballot Act removing the possible intimidation of open voting

Nursing her Constituency by Reginald Higgins
A young female political candidate or M.P. awkwardly nurses a baby while visiting her constituents. Date: 1929

Victorian scrap - MP of the future
Victorian scrap - Political Types - MP of the Future. late 19th century

Cartoon, A Seasonal Warning, MPs Beware - a commentary on the Votes for Women campaign. 1909

Anti-Suffrage Cartoon 1912 Demonstration
Depicts Mrs. Pankhurst on horseback attempting to storm the Bastille, a reference to the Votes for Women Rally, held 14th July 1912, organised by the W.S.P.U

Anti-Suffrage Cartoon His Missus Voice
Shows Nipper the HMV dog, startled by the cry Votes for Women bellowing from the gramophone. Date: 1911

Suffragette Arson
Scene of destruction at Saunderton Railway Station after a fire started by suffragettes on 9th March 1913. Apparently placards reading Votes for Women

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

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

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

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

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

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

Votes for Women Jerusalem
Cover of Votes for Women featuring the infant Christ, Maryand Joseph protected by an imposing female figure. Lines from Blakes Jerusalem and an Arts and Crafts feel to theillustration by Ethel F

Votes for Women Christmas Number
The Christmas Double Number of Votes for Women 5th December 1913, with a jolly border of holly and elves. Date: Dec 5th 1913

Suffragette Newspaper Votes for Women
A birthday cake celebrating six years of Votes for Women first issued October 1907. Date: 1913 Oct

Suffragette Jessie Kennedy as a telegraph boy
Miss Jessie Kennedy, a suffragette, as a telegraph boy, in the dress in which she sought to gain admission to the Albert Hall to disrupt a Liberal party meeting at which Asquith was speaking

Victorian Scrap - Political Types - Womans Rights
Victorian Scrap - Political Types - Paper, Womans Rights, Womans Wrongs. late 19th century

Votes for Women - Frederick Pethick-Lawrence as Suffragette
Votes for Women - Frederick Pethick-Lawrence (1871-1961), (husband of prominent campaigner Emmeline Pethick-Lawrence) dressed as Suffragette selling Votes for Women - the 24th November 1911 issue

Bertrand Russell, philosopher and author
Bertrand Russell, 3rd Earl Russell (1872-1970), British philosopher and author. Outline of his policies in an election leaflet as suffragist candidate in the Wimbledon By-Election, 1907. Date: 1907

Major Cyril H. Potter - Army Officer and Politician
Election promotion postcard issued on behalf of Major Cyril H. Potter (1877-1941) - Army Officer and Politician, a portrait framed with a patriotic Union Flag backing. Date: circa 1908

Theatrical Troupe supporting Womens Suffrage Movement
A Theatrical Troupe performing a play supporting Womens Suffrage Movement Date: circa 1908

Cartoon, Sir William Vernon Harcourt, Home Secretary
Cartoon, Sir William Vernon Harcourt (1827-1904), Home Secretary in Gladstones newly elected Liberal government. On his appointment

London Demo / 1906
A WSPU demonstration in London. The placards state We demand the vote this session. Mrs Frances Rowe is pictured in the centre. Date: 1906

Dog Suffragette
A Worker for the Cause A small white dog wistfully wears a placard urging Votes for Women Date: 1912

Addison / Hogarth / Buttons
JOSEPH ADDISON Essayist, poet and statesman at Buttons Coffee House in Covent Garden, London Date: 1672 - 1719

Newspaper / Votes 4 Women
Front cover showing Houses of Parliament Date: October 1907

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"Votes: A Journey of Courage, Determination, and Unity" Step back in time to witness the incredible suffragette movement that fought tirelessly for women's right to vote. From the fierce "Suffragette Cat Scratch and Fight Police" posters to the empowering "Suffragette Board Game PANK-A-SQUITH, " these artifacts remind us of the unwavering spirit of those who paved the way. Immerse yourself in history as you explore a replica of the iconic "Suffragette Rally Women's Sunday Programme 1908. " Feel their passion reverberate through time as you stand at Manchester Docks where Sylvia Pankhurst rallied her fellow suffragettes. Adorned with pride, wear a symbolic "Suffragette W. S. P. U Badge" or wrap yourself in a sash boldly proclaiming "Votes for Women. " These badges and ribbons serve as reminders of unity and solidarity among suffragettes. Discover astonishing stories like that of Edith Garrud, known as "The Suffragette that knew Jiu-Jitsu, " who fearlessly defended herself against opposition. Marvel at Lawson Wood's heartwarming illustration depicting suffragettes sharing a Christmas dinner behind bars in Holloway prison – an image that encapsulates resilience amidst adversity. Relive historic moments by attending a gripping reenactment of a passionate Hyde Park demonstration from 1908. Witness firsthand how these brave women demanded justice and equality through peaceful protests. Join forces with other advocates at an inspiring "Votes for Women Meeting, " where ideas are shared, strategies devised, and determination reigns supreme. Experience firsthand the power generated when individuals come together for a common cause. As we reflect on this remarkable journey towards gender equality, let us honor those who fought valiantly so that future generations could exercise their right to vote. The legacy left by these courageous suffragettes serves as an enduring reminder that every vote counts, and the fight for equality continues.