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  2. The Suffragette Handkerchief - Wikipedia

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    The Suffragette Handkerchief (March 1912) The Suffragette Handkerchief is a handkerchief displayed at The Priest House, West Hoathly in West Sussex, England. It has sixty-six embroidered signatures and two sets of initials, mostly of women imprisoned in HMP Holloway for their part in the Women's Social and Political Union Suffragette window smashing demonstrations of March 1912.

  3. Handkerchief - Wikipedia

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    A linen handkerchief A lace handkerchief Morris dancers with handkerchiefs in Oxford. A handkerchief (/ ˈ h æ ŋ k ər tʃ ɪ f /; also called a hankie or, historically, a handkercher or a fogle [1]) is a form of a kerchief or bandanna, typically a hemmed square of thin fabric which can be carried in the pocket or handbag for personal hygiene purposes such as wiping one's hands or face, or ...

  4. Chamba Rumal - Wikipedia

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    The Chamba Rumal or Chamba handkerchief is an embroidered handicraft that was once promoted under the patronage of the former rulers of Chamba kingdom. It is a common item of gift during marriages with detailed patterns in bright and pleasing colour schemes.

  5. Edith Downing - Wikipedia

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    Downing was one of the activists who spoke about the police brutality and stated that some women were prepared to die for the right to vote. She was one of the 68 women who embroidered their signatures or initials on The Suffragette Handkerchief under the noses of the prison staff. [13] Downing was released at the end of June.

  6. Jane Grier - Wikipedia

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    Jane Grier, also known as Miss G., [1] (born 1856 in Longford, Ireland; died 13 September 1902 in Dresden), [2] was an Irish governess and textile artist.She became known through a colorfully embroidered handkerchief that she made in a psychiatric institution and which is counted as "art brut".

  7. WSPU Holloway Prisoners Banner - Wikipedia

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    The banner consists of 80 pieces of linen, each embroidered with the signatures of those women who had participated in hunger strikes in support of the cause of women's suffrage. The pieces are bordered by green and purple. [5] Along the top is embroidered "Women's Social and Political Union" in the Art Nouveau style.

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