Name/TitlePostcard: If I Wasn't Such A Lady
About this objectJoseph Asher & Co. postcard no. A 450, depicting an angry-looking woman dressed in purple hat with green ribbons, purple dress, and white scarf and muff above the caption, 'If I Wasn't Such A Lady, You Don't Know What I'd Do To You For Never Writing Me!!'
MakerJoseph Asher & Co.
Maker RolePublisher
Date Madec.1912-18
Period1910s
Place MadeEngland, London
Place NotesJoseph Asher & Co., 3-4 Ivy Lane, London
Medium and MaterialsOrganic, card
Inscription and MarksOn back, in pencil:
Correspondence: Dear Lillie, I hope you are enjoying yourselves. Tell Mable to hurry up and get better & go wading in the sea. I am quite lonely without Mable & Percy so hurry up and get back again. Give my love to Mother, Percy & Mable xxxx [Added at right angles] Best love Isabel
Addressee: Miss Lilian Thompson, 45 Street Hilda St, Bridlington
One penny stamp postmarked [?] WILLE [?] [time and date illegible]
MeasurementsH: 138 x W: 87 mm
Subject and Association KeywordsWomen's suffrage
Subject and Association KeywordsPostcards - political
Subject and Association KeywordsPostcards - gender stereotypes
Named CollectionGlasgow Women's Library
Object TypePostcard
Object numberGWL-2024-77-8
Copyright LicenceAll rights reserved