Name/TitlePostcard: Dear Ruby
About this objectE.S. London No. 133: Captioned "DEAR [here there is a space to fill in the name of your choice} Ruby, I WISH I COULD TELL YOU" and depicting an elderly woman in a white nightcap and gown with a bolt shot across her lips to prevent her from speaking.
MakerE.S. London
Maker RolePublisher
Period1900s
Place MadeEngland, London
Medium and MaterialsOrganic, card
Inscription and MarksOn back, bottom right, in pencil: "8"
Correspondence: "...that I should be glad to see you home to our entertainment on March 7th as I am in it. Mary."
Addressee: Miss Ruby Bower [?Dower] 14 Chelsea Place, Teignmouth
Halfpenny stamp postmarked Buckfastleigh, 9:15 AM, February 14, 1906
MeasurementsH: 141 x W: 90 mm
Subject and Association KeywordsWomen's suffrage
Subject and Association KeywordsMisogyny
Subject and Association KeywordsPostcards - mouths & voices
Named CollectionGlasgow Women's Library
Object TypePostcard
Object numberGWL-2015-1-7
Copyright LicenceAll rights reserved