About this object
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ID:
81.113/28
Production date:
c. 1908
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Location:
In Store
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The 'Ask with courage' message applied to the banner refers to Herbert Asquith, the Liberal MP and British Prime Minister, who consistently opposed the introduction of a female suffrage bill. On 19th December 1907 Herbet Asquith, then Chancellor of the Exchequer, had declared ‘I am prepared to withdraw my opposition to female enfranchisement…the moment I am satisfied of two things…namely, first that the majority of women desire to have a Parliamentary vote, and next that the conferring of a vote upon them would be advantageous to their sex and the community at large’
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Measurements
H 1125 mm; L 2360 mm (overall)
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Materials
wool; cotton
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Last Updated
2024-03-14
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