Vote Collection (#15)

Suffragette Votes for Women Crested Figurine
A two-sided head and shoulders figurine of a suffragette with Votes for Women on her bonnet. One side has the crest of Tettenhall (now in the West Midlands)

Margaret Thatcher Election 1987
A large sign made from light bulbs in Piccadilly Circus for the 1987 General Election Date: 1987

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

Brazil at war with Germany, 1917
The scene in the Senate in Brazil when the unanimous vote for war with Germany was given, following the sinking of Brazilian ships. Senator Ruy Barbosa is speaking

Suffragette Card Game Snap Baby. A card game, possibly a version of Snap with a suffragette theme. One of eight cards, this shows a baby crying Baby at Home who sighs

Suffragette Card Game Snap Orator. A card game, possibly a version of Snap with a suffragette theme. One of eight cards, this shows the female Orator, being pelted with eggs, who asks, Is this a vote

Suffragette Card Game Snap Grandma. A card game, possibly a version of Snap with a suffragette theme. One of eight cards, this shows Dear old Grandma who claims, I never needed a vote Date: circa 1908

Suffragette Card Game Snap Voter. A card game, possibly a version of Snap with a suffragette theme. One of eight cards, this shows a woman casting her vote. Date: circa 1908

Suffragette Card Game Snap Organizer. A card game, possibly a version of Snap with a suffragette theme. One of eight cards, this shows The Organizer with caption, I want my vote Date: circa 1908

Suffragette Card Game Snap Policeman. A card game, possibly a version of Snap with a suffragette theme. One of eight cards, this shows the policeman with caption

Suffragette Votes for Women Valentine. Cut-out card with girl in hat and Votes for Women placard reading, Vote for me for a Valentine Date: circa 1910

Suffragette Flying Machine Asquith no. 10. Suffragettes give Mr. Asquith a rude awakening as their flying machine reaches the upper floor of number 10. Downing Street

Suffragettes Post Demands Womens Freedom League. Two suffragettes stick Demands for the Vote posters on the walls of buildings in London Date: 1908

How the Vote was Won Cicely Hamilton. Illustration, by C. Hedley Charlton from How the Vote was Won. Womens Suffrage League, winding-up-sale. Date: 1908

Suffragette demonstration Trafalgar Square. Shows a procession of W.S.P.U demonstrators marching through Trafalgar Square, with banners and flags

Suffragette Publicity Advertising BOVRIL. The tram terminus at Brislington, South East of Bristol. A large advertising placard on the right reads, Vote for Women who buy BOVRIL

Programme of Suffrage Week. Programme of N.U.W.S.S (Croydon Branch) Suffrage Week, commencing Tuesday 9th November at Pembroke Hall, Croydon

Suffragette Election Time Cambridge. A view of election time in Cambridge which shows a variety of candidates including a woman campaigning for the vote. Date: 1910

Suffragette I ve got a Voter. Young woman, perched upon a sofa declares, I don t want a vote, I ve got a Voter. A man of course and to prove it, his pipe and tobacco jar lay beside her

Suffragette Which Way? Votes or Love?. Highlights the dilemma for the young woman. Should she dedicate herself to the campaign for the vote, or seek love and marriage

Suffragette Girl and Policeman. Girl dressed entirely in purple, white and green, carries a flag, scroll and has a badge reading We want the vote Toy (?) policeman in the background. Date: circa 1912

Suffragette Chicken Chases Cat. A fearsome chicken chases a cat away from her brood, shouting, You je st leave my chickens alone Whiskers caption reads

Suffragette Votes for a Man Apiece. Four suffragettes votes for womens papers, hammer and paraffin can between them(all useful to the militants) vow

Suffragette. I Vote you a Merry Xmas. Two couples kiss under the mistletoe at Christmas while the suffragette stands alone. Caption reads, I Vote you a Merry Xmas

Suffragette Chubby Babies Want Vote. Two rather chubby and crying babies protest, We want our vote Date: circa 1909

Suffragette Womens Franchise Tea Ad. Womens franchise Every Woman votes for Pure indian Tea. a long line of suffragettes wave flags reading, Votes for pure indian tea

Suffrage Election Day. Stay at home husband has to take charge of the babies, whilst wife goes off to vote. Date: circa 1909

Suffragette cats Never Have A Vote. Two cats, one a tabby, the other white, serenely claim, We don t care if we never have a Vote Date: circa 1908

Suffragette Votes For Women AD2000. Its the year 2, 000 and a delighted lady sits smiling on a bench next to a cat with a VFW card tied to its tail. Captioned, I ve got my Vote Date: circa 1910

Suffragette Girl Torn Hat and Scratches. A small girl, clothes torn, hat in pieces with scratches to her face vows, I ll get that vote yet Date: circa 1908

Suffragette Kitten I Want My Vote. A black & White kitten demands her Vote. Date: circa 1906

Suffragette Cats and Dog Fight Birthday Wish. Two cats harass a small dog, with the caption, Give us the Vote!! Over-printed with, My Birthday Wish and a typical birthday card rhyme. Date: circa 1908

Suffragette Cats and Dog fight. Two cats or kittens are shown fighting (playfully) with a small terrier dog. Caption reads, Give us the vote!! Date: circa 1908

Suffragette Carried off by Policeman. A Suffragette who is not the usual stereotype old maid, is held in the arms of a burly policeman

Suffragette All for the Cause Hammer. Militant suffragette with hammer concealed under coat seeks plate glass window to destroy. Caption reads, All for the cause Going Shopping

Sermons in Stones Militant Suffragette. A very masculine suffragette holds a bag of stones ready to aim at shop windows. Captioned

Suffragette, Mixed Bathing at Seaside. Never mind the sharks! Sign on the beach reads, Beware of the Suffragettes, Bathing Machines provided for Ladies and Suffragettes

When Women Vote Sitting up Late. Husband sits up till gone midnight, waiting for his wife who has gone out on the town. Captions include Mother dear mother

When Women Vote Men Sewing. Domestic roles reversed when women vote marriage rules revised, husbands duties now include making their trousers out of wifes old skirts and minding the baby

When Women Vote Weddings. Poor old Tom at the altar has to swear to obey (his) wife faithfully in everything. A young lady cries, I m the best man

Votes for Women Unity is Strength. The fight for the vote unites women of all ages and all classes who dance together under the chorus Votes for Women. Date: circa 1908

Suffragette Geese want a Vote. A trio of cackling (ceramic) geese appeal to a seated dog to give them the vote. Date: circa 1913

Suffragette Geese Miss Hissy. Miss Hissy addresses a meeting of the Gooses Social and Political Union, asking, Is a question of gander - I mean gender to stand between us and the vote

Suffragette Shouts Give me a Vote. Anti-Suffrage view of stereotype. flag-waving screaming harridan on postcard designed by John Hassall for the National League for Opposing Womens Suffrage

In the dim and speculative future. Prime Minister Asquith, dressed as a young maiden picks the petals from a daisy, thinking, This year - next year - sometime - !!

The Supporter. Two Men stand outside the polling station, one asks, You want to know why I am going to vote for the Womans suffrage man

The Workers Husband. Lady Canvasser asks man, Have you got a vote Mr. Brown? Loafer, Course I got a vote, and shall have so long as my wife takes in washing Date: circa 1909

Suffragette, poker Rolling Pin. Scruffy woman with a poker in one hand and a rolling pin in the other declares, I want my Vote Date: circa 1910

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"Vote: A Powerful Weapon for Change" In the fight for equality, suffragette cats scratch and fight against injustice, their determination embodied in every swipe of their paws. With a cat donning a hat adorned with the flag, they proudly march forward, demanding their right to vote. Konrad Adenauer's campaign poster reminds us that voting is not just a privilege but also a responsibility, and is through our votes that we shape the future of our nation. "I Want My Vote. " cries out the suffragette cat, echoing the sentiments of countless women who fought tirelessly for their voices to be heard. The 19th Amendment stands as a testament to their unwavering dedication. The awakening of women's suffrage depicted in Henry Mayer's American cartoon showcases the journey towards equal rights. As women reach out across states where they already have voting rights, they strive to bring change to those still denied this fundamental freedom. Millicent Fawcett's portrait symbolizes her tireless efforts in advocating for women's suffrage. Her resilience paved the way for progress and inspired generations of activists. Even during Christmas time, suffragettes persistently campaigned with "Votes for Women" Christmas cards. Their message rang clear: equality knows no holiday season; it is an ongoing battle worth fighting. A Liberal Election Campaign Card from 1909 serves as a reminder that mobilization is key – whether it be rallying support or taking action on important issues like war or social justice causes – our votes hold immense power when united together. The commanding presence of suffragettes demonstrates their unwavering determination in securing equal rights. They stood tall amidst adversity and challenged societal norms head-on. Through historical photographs like "Balloting for the coal strike, " we witness how ordinary people exercised their right to vote even during challenging times. It serves as a reminder that democracy thrives when citizens actively participate in shaping policies that affect them.