Name/TitlePostcard: Has It Ever Occurred to You?
About this objectPostcard captioned 'HAS IT EVER OCCURRED TO YOU?' and depicting a suited man jumping away from a group of women working at a series of large laundry wringers, a spanner lying on the floor by his feet. The caption below reads 'BILL SPRIGGS HIT WI' TH' PICKING PEG.'
MakerTeddy Ashton
Maker RolePublisher
Period1900s
Medium and MaterialsOrganic, card
Inscription and MarksCorrespondence [at right angles, in faded black ink]: "20 [M...?] Place ~ Dear [M...?] ~ Your P.C. to [hand?] to day [illegible] Cleethorpes ~ glad to hear you are enjoying yourselves. We did receive the P.C. [Bearing?] the [Village? ...?] We are alright. Yours [illegible]"
Addressee: Miss M [Snell?] c/o Mrs Jacklin, Saltfleet House, Saltfleet Nr Louth, Lincolnshire
Halfpenny stamp postmarked Leeds, 11:45 PM Aug [?] [05?]
MeasurementsH: 88 x W: 139 mm
Subject and Association Keywordswomen's suffrage, right to vote
Subject and Association KeywordsPostcards - gender stereotypes
Subject and Association Keywordswomen's work & labour
Named CollectionGlasgow Women's Library
Object TypePostcard
Object numberGWL-2022-26-46
Copyright LicenceAll rights reserved