Gorham, Deborah. Vera Brittain: A Feminist Life. Blackwell.
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Connections | Author name Sort descending | Excerpt |
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politics | Vera Brittain | She and Holtby attended a number of League of Nations
Assemblies, including the one held in August 1926 at Geneva in Switzerland, when Germany was accepted into the League. After 1923 these trips were... |
politics | Vera Brittain | VB
had supported a number of pacifist groups in the early 1930s, including the National Peace Council
, the Union of Democratic Control
, and the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom
. Gorham, Deborah. Vera Brittain: A Feminist Life. Blackwell. 251 |
politics | Pearl S. Buck | Though never a thorough-going pacifist, PSB
worked in the 1930s with the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom
. Conn, Peter. Pearl S. Buck. A Cultural Biography. Cambridge University Press. 185-6 |
politics | Isabella Ormston Ford | Along with several retiring members of the National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies
, IOF
joined the the newly-formed British Women's International League for Peace and Freedom
, who were committed to advocating negotiated peace... |
Author summary | Isabella Ormston Ford | Isabella Ormston Ford was a dedicated labour activist, suffragette, and anti-war advocate at the turn of the nineteenth century whose writing advocates her socialist-feminist ideals. She wrote newspaper articles, pamphlets, short stories, and novels, all... |
politics | Isabella Ormston Ford | |
politics | Isabella Ormston Ford | Both the Women's Peace Crusade
and the Women's International League
distributed leaflets, organized marches, and gave speeches on the subject of peace negotiation, even as the war raged into its fourth year. When the armistice... |
politics | Isabella Ormston Ford | After the war, IOF
increasingly turned her attention towards the promotion of peace and international co-operation through her involvement with the Women's International League
as an executive member, and as the secretary of her local... |
Travel | Isabella Ormston Ford | In her later years, IOF
continued to travel as a delegate to numerous conferences related to her interests in women's rights and pacificism. In May 1919, she visited Zurich for the Women's International League
annual... |
Occupation | Kathleen E. Innes | KEI
was elected as Women's International League
Chair at the Annual Council meeting held in London. Harvey, Kathryn. "Driven by War into Politics": A Feminist Biography of Kathleen Innes. University of Alberta. 251 |
Occupation | Kathleen E. Innes | KEI
took on the Honorary Secretaryship of the Women's International League
at a divisive Annual Council Meeting at which the WIL Chair, Honorary Secretary, and Honorary Treasurer all resigned. Harvey, Kathryn. "Driven by War into Politics": A Feminist Biography of Kathleen Innes. University of Alberta. 136, 251 |
Occupation | Kathleen E. Innes | Members of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom
Executive Committee elected KEI
and Barbara Duncan Harris
to Co-Presidency in Europe of the Peoples' Mandate to Governments
. Harvey, Kathryn. "Driven by War into Politics": A Feminist Biography of Kathleen Innes. University of Alberta. 130-1, 252 |
Occupation | Kathleen E. Innes | At the triennial international congress of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom
held in Luhacovice, Czechoslovakia (now the Czech Republic), KEI
was elected as one of three International Vice-Chairs. Harvey, Kathryn. "Driven by War into Politics": A Feminist Biography of Kathleen Innes. University of Alberta. 252 |
Occupation | Kathleen E. Innes | The Women's International League
headquarters in London suffered damage in an air raid, and at KEI
's invitation was moved to her house, Portway, at St Mary Bourne in Hampshire. Harvey, Kathryn. "Driven by War into Politics": A Feminist Biography of Kathleen Innes. University of Alberta. 165, 254 |
politics | Kathleen E. Innes | KEI
, attending the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom
Congress in Luxembourg, was appointed a WILPF Vice-President, in recognition of work done over twenty-eight years. Harvey, Kathryn. "Driven by War into Politics": A Feminist Biography of Kathleen Innes. University of Alberta. 149, 255 |
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