Jarrett-Macauley, Delia. The Life of Una Marson, 1905-65. Manchester University Press, 1998.
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British Commonwealth League
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Friends, Associates | Una Marson | UM
was delighted to meet Winifred Holtby
, for whom she had great admiration, at a British Commonwealth League
conference. |
| politics | Margaret Haig Viscountess Rhondda | From 1921 to 1924, MHVR
was the president of the National Women Citizen's Association
. During this decade, she was also an executive member of the Women's Consultative Committee
, chaired by Nancy, Lady Astor |
| politics | Una Marson | At a British Commonwealth League
conference, UM
gave a speech criticising colonial education for promoting old Imperialist propaganda instead of produc[ing] useful citizens of their own countries. qtd. in Jarrett-Macauley, Delia. The Life of Una Marson, 1905-65. Manchester University Press, 1998. 73 Jarrett-Macauley, Delia. The Life of Una Marson, 1905-65. Manchester University Press, 1998. 73, 78n9 |
| politics | Una Marson | During her time in London, UM
also made contact with the Women's International Alliance
and the Women's Peace Crusade
. She was particularly active in the British Commonwealth League
, whose aim was to foster... |
| Textual Production | Elspeth Huxley | EH
's collection of books about Africa was bought by the University of California at Santa Barbara
. She rejected an offer by Boston University for her papers with a claim to have destroyed all... |
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2 February 1927: Margaret Rhondda, as Chairman of the Equal...
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2 February 1927
Margaret Rhondda
, as Chairman of the Equal Political Rights Campaign Committee
, with many other suffrage veterans, signed a letter to the editor of The Times pressing for women to vote on equal terms...
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