Printed Ephemera — 1908-03-19
A Great Meeting of Women. Women's Social and Political Union.
Handbill issued by the Women's Social and Political Union announcing a Suffragette meeting to be held at the Royal Albert Hall on Thursday 19 March 1908. This meeting included speeches by the Suffragette leaders Emmeline Pethick-Lawrence, Christabel Pankhurst, Annie Kenney, George Martel amd Jennie Baines. At the bottom of the handbill are printed details of the price of the tickets for the meeting together with information relating to other ticketed events such as lectures. Such mass meetings held in some of London's largest halls were an important source of income for the campaign and could raise several thousand pounds.
- Category:
- Printed Ephemera
- Object ID:
- 50.82/658
- Object name:
- A Great Meeting of Women. Women's Social and Political Union.
- Artist/Maker:
- Women's Social and Political Union
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- Production date:
- 1908-03-19
- Material:
paper, ink
- Measurements/duration:
- H 227 mm, W 141 mm
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- Record quality:
- 100%
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- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
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