Erin Pizzey

Standard Name: Pizzey, Erin

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November 1971
Erin Pizzey founded Chiswick Women's Aid at 2 Belmont Terrace, the first shelter for battered women.
1973
Erin Pizzey of the Chiswick women's refuge was the presiding spirit behind the first Women's Aid (WA) National Conference, held in London.
1974
Erin Pizzey published with Penguin her book on marital violence, Scream Quietly or the Neighbours Will Hear.
1982
Erin Pizzey published Prone to Violence, which proposed the controversial theory that some women return to abusive partners because of an addiction to violence.