May Morning c. 1760 Women's Social and Political Union Casks remain on the quayside

Casks remain on the quayside for customs gauging and sampling

with text written by John Thomson and the journalist Adolphe Smith

whole industries disappeared

This Votes For Women A4 print is part of a range exclusively designed for the Museum of London by Amy Hood

along with a map highlighting key locations from the book

May Morning c. 1760 Women's Social and Political Union Casks remain on the quaysideMay Morning by John Collet. Oil on canvas. The May Day procession includes a milkmaid wearing her garland, a hurdy gurdy player, a black servant, a soldier and children. The painting May Morning, takes a satirical view of a traditional London May Day procession. The Lord and Lady of May can be seen on the left hand side (the 'Lady' may in fact be a man) and also a rough hurdy gurdy player and other disreputable characters in the throng. The milkmaid