Cartoons in Newspapers and posters, such as those by Septimus Scott, advertised that women were doing their bit.6 This is an example of improved attitudes towards women during the war. ... However the suffrage movement benefited also from the military tactics adopted by the suffragettes and therefore significantly had a prominent influence prior to the war.20 The suffragettes (WSPU) campaigned for the right to vote, they held meetings, produced pamphlets, and some smashed windows, cut telephone wires and chained themselves to railings.21 There has been a steady debate with regards to the suff...

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