Name/TitlePostcard: "Maudie dear, will you please blow my nose for me?"
About this objectPostcard no. 758 captioned "Maudie dear, will you please blow my nose for me?" and depicting a plaintive-looking gentleman with a huge number of parcels under each arm and one from each hand following after a well-dressed woman holding a purse.
Period1910s
Medium and MaterialsOrganic, card
Inscription and MarksCorrespondence: "Crooksbury [? Farm] Farnham, Surrey ~ I hear the [?d----ing] is still going strong, don't forget S shall be in want of that 1/= when I come back, getting on fine, [initials illegible]"
Addressee: Mrs C. [Stemys ?] Oakwood Hill, Ockley, Nr. Dorking, Surrey
Halfpenny stamp, postmarked [Runy?] 12:30 PM, [?] March 1915
MeasurementsH: 137 x W: 88 mm
Subject and Association KeywordsPostcards - gender stereotypes
Subject and Association KeywordsWomen's suffrage
Named CollectionGlasgow Women's Library
Object TypePostcard
Object numberGWL-2015-6-3
Copyright LicenceAll rights reserved