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Women’s Writing in the British Isles from the Beginnings to the Present
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Decima Moore
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Naomi Jacob
The
Women's Emergency Corps
was founded by a group of women, including actresses
Eva
and
Decima Moore
and (according to Jacob)
Gertrude Kingston
. Jacob's fellow volunteers there included
Stella Benson
and
Viola Meynell
....
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10 December 1908
The inaugural meeting of the
Actresses' Franchise League
was held at the
Criterion Restaurant in London
.
6 August 1914
Decima Moore
, the
Hon. Evelina Haverfield
,
Lena Ashwell
,
Eva Moore
, and
Mrs Kingsley Tarpey
formed the
Women's Emergency Corps
, one of the first volunteer organisations created at the beginning of World War I.
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