Name/TitlePostcard: With St. Valentine's Greetings
About this objectWatkins & Kracke Ltd Valentine's Series No. 9: postcard captioned ' With St. Valentine's Greetings.' The card depicts a woman in Edwardian dress holding her badly swollen left cheek, with the motif of a woman with Votes for Women placard in the top right corner. A verse below reads: 'To stop your tongue from wagging, There seems no mortal Law, So we are glad, there's one thing left, That can make you HOLD YOUR JAW!'
MakerWatkins & Kracke Ltd
Maker RolePublisher
Date Madec.1910
Period1910s
Place MadeEngland, London
Place NotesWatkins & Kracke Ltd. 51/52 Beech Street, London E.C.
Medium and MaterialsOrganic, card
Inscription and MarksOn back, in purple pen:
Addressee: Miss [N? I?] Berry, c/o Mrs Boardman, 91 Swinton Hall Rd, Swinton
Halfpenny stamp postmarked Swinton, Manchester, 5:15 PM, Feb 14 1910
MeasurementsH: 87 x W: 137 mm
Subject and Association KeywordsWomen's suffrage
Subject and Association KeywordsPostcards - mouths & voices
Named CollectionGlasgow Women's Library
Object TypePostcard
Object numberGWL-2024-77-22
Copyright LicenceAll rights reserved