Postcard, portrait postcard

Postcard with photographic portrait of Isabella Greig McKeown (c.1858-1941). The card is signed on the front 'Isabella G. McKeown'. On the back is handwritten ‘Feb 1909’. On 24 February 1909, McKeown took part in a Women's Social and Political Union deputation from Caxton Hall to the House of Commons.
From 1906 Isabella McKeown is recorded as being active in suffrage groups in Brighton. In 1907 she joined the WSPU and became its Brighton organizer. By 1911 McKeown had become a member of the Kensington branch of the WSPU, and often appeared at meetings as a speaker.
The photograph was taken by Ada Schofield, a Brighton photographer.