Late in life MW
was violently opposed to Thatcher
ite conservatism.
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
Her political involvements were idiosyncratic and partisan. Her charity work for Prisoners of Conscience
gave her a recurrent desire to strangle the Home Secretary...
Occupation
Mary Wesley
During the period that she partly longed to kill herself, she worked for the Samaritans
, comforting desperate would-be suicides on the phone. She later worked for Prisoners of Conscience
, a trust aimed at...
