Humanitarian League

In 1896, IOF became a member of the central council of the Women's Trade Union League and the executive committee of the Humanitarian League . After 1900, however, she no longer put her energy towards...

IOF 's interests were wide-ranging. In addition to her earnest work for social reform, she also was a member of the Leeds Art Club (founded by A. R. Orage ) and the Humanitarian League ...

FD published for the Humanitarian League a pamphlet entitled The Horrors of Sport.

A revised edition of this came out in 1905. After this pamphlet FD issued no further titles for almost a decade, until in 1901 she published The Mercilessness of Sport, 1901 (again through the...

IOF 's pamphlet on the inequitable pay of women, Women's Wages, was published by the Humanitarian League .

IOF 's Industrial Women and How to Help Them, a pamphlet detailing the problems facing female textile workers, was published by the Humanitarian League .

IOF gave her first public speech when she decided to support striking female weavers in Leeds in October 1888. Despite her nervousness—she sometimes characterized herself as terrified by the faces gazing at me—expressing...