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Source: POWYS
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Source: Wellcome Collection
There's very few corners of history that aren't stuffed full of raging sexism, but perhaps none encapsulates a society's desire to silence women as plainly as the use of a scold's bridle. Read more about the horrendous item used to torture assertive women below.
Source: Science Museum Group
Source: Wellcome Collection
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