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politics | Constance Lytton | Again she went through the process of arrest (and again encountered a sympathiser among women officials). Despite falling ill during the process, she attended the police station for sentencing, and was condemned to two weeks'... |
politics | Charlotte Despard | |
politics | Ethel Smyth | ES
was arrested for throwing a stone through a window at the house of Lewis Harcourt
, Colonial Secretary, and was imprisoned in Holloway
. Collis, Louise. Impetuous Heart: The Story of Ethel Smyth. William Kimber. 112-13, 115 |
politics | Charlotte Despard | Lady Constance Lytton
recorded how CD
(whose leadership qualities she warmly admired) was committed to Holloway Prison
early in 1909. She described the meeting there between Despard and Emmeline Pethick-Lawrence
, when the two women's... |
Publishing | Charlotte Perkins Gilman | CPG
's The Man-Made World; or, Our Androcentric Culture, published this year in New York and London, was passed from one incarcerated suffragist to another in Holloway Prison
. Lytton, Constance. Prisons and Prisoners. Heinemann. 333 |
Reception | Olive Schreiner | The book was a particular delight to women readers, but its popularity extended to people of both genders and all classes. Lady Constance Lytton
later recalled that her father and the artist George Frederic Watts |
Textual Features | Clara Codd | So Rich a Life includes a detailed account of CC
's month-long stay in Holloway Gaol
after her arrest for suffragette activism on 13 October 1908. “The Times Digital Archive 1785-2007”. Thompson Gale: The Times Digital Archive. 38778 (15 October 1908): 8 Codd, Clara. So Rich a Life. Caxton Limited. 69-76 |
Textual Features | Constance Lytton | No intelligent woman, she wrote, could spend time in Holloway Prison
without realising that the wreckage of lives seen there resulted not from human frailty only but also from a state of law and public... |
Textual Production | Constance Lytton | In the last few months of her life CL
worked at the putting together of an international cookery book. She delighted in mixing classes as well as nations: a cake recipe from Queen Victoria
's... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Mary Gawthorpe | Up Hill to Holloway covers MG
's life up to 1906, encompassing in rich detail the experience of her working-class forebears and contemporaries as well as her own. She mentions details about her family's mindset... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Mary Gawthorpe | MG
re-lives the experience of school, and Sunday school, and the teaching career on which she embarked at not yet fourteen. Here again she supplies vivid detail about long-gone objects: writing slates, chronolithographs of Bible... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Judith Kazantzis | Again contemporary documents in facsimile accompany explanatory broadsheets (on the suffrage campaign itself and contextual subjects beginning with The Prison House of Home) and an illustrated timeline, Women in Revolt, running from 1743... |
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