The suffragette housemaid Spo South-west view of the Church

South-west view of the Church of St Olave Jewry

Headlamps are acetylene gas with additional oil side-lamps

A boy standing behind a large basket of apples offering apples to passers by

'The 'Victory' towed into Gibraltar'

The suffragette housemaid Spo South-west view of the ChurchThe suffragette housemaid, 1908. A suffragette wearing a pinafore advertising a protest on London's Victoria Embankment. The campaign to secure the vote for women in Britain saw women adopting a range of protests, direct action and civil disobedience, for which many were imprisoned. Partial suffrage was achieved in 1918, with all women finally gaining the right to vote ten years later, in 1928.