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Connections | Author name Sort descending | Excerpt |
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politics | Gillian Allnutt | In the ten houses which comprised Richmond Avenue Housing
(off the Caledonian Road) GA
and the other members of the co-op lived as squatters and then as short-life tenants under the Greater London Council |
politics | Laura Ormiston Chant | LOC
spoke at a meeting of the Licensing Committee of London County Council
to oppose the renewal of the Empire Theatre
's licence. Bland, Lucy. Banishing the Beast: Feminism, Sex and Morality. Tauris Parke. 96 |
politics | Laura Ormiston Chant | Later assessments of LOC
's social purity work have likewise been mixed. Heloise Brown
describes her as advocating from an Evangelical feminist position ’The Truest Form of Patriotism’: Pacifist Feminism in Britain, 1870-1902. Manchester University Press. 122 ’The Truest Form of Patriotism’: Pacifist Feminism in Britain, 1870-1902. Manchester University Press. 121 |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Laura Ormiston Chant | Why We Attacked the Empire is an extended defence of Chant's opposition to the renewal of the Empire Theatre
's licence, and an account of the London County Council
Licensing Committee hearings and the consequent... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Millicent Garrett Fawcett | Philippa attended Newnham College
(the women's college founded by the efforts of her parents) and was marked higher than any other final-year student in mathematics at Cambridge
in 1890, embarrassing the university since the title... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Kate Parry Frye | KPF
's father, Frederick Charlwood Frye
, attended Saffron Walden Grammar School
and worked as a clerk and grocer. During the late nineteenth century his grocery business did very well, expanding into a chain, and... |
politics | Kate Parry Frye | The Frye family was actively political throughout KPF
's formative years, mostly on behalf of the Liberal Party
: her mother
expected Kate to attend the North Kensington Women's Liberal Association
meetings hosted in the... |
Occupation | Mary Agnes Hamilton | |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Mary Agnes Hamilton | Since no translator's name appears, it is possible though by no means certain that MAH
here wrote in French. She covers her subject—British democracy in its history, manifestations, and underlying nature—lucidly and succinctly. Part... |
Textual Production | Winifred Holtby | WH
was a prolific and well-known journalist, and Time and Tide was a key forum for her writing. Her first article, The Human Factor, appeared there on 22 February 1924. The essay dealt with... |
Residence | Violet Hunt | VH
lived at South Lodge until her death. The Greater London Council
placed a commemorative blue plaque there, but as of 2002, it acknowledged South Lodge only as one of the residences of VH
's... |
Textual Features | Kathleen E. Innes | Whereas her first book for Hogarth was historical, this book was intended as a primer on the structure and aims of the League. It was adopted for use in London County Council
schools, as was... |
Reception | Kathleen E. Innes | The book's popularity undoubtedly came from its having been approved for use in London County Council
schools. KEI
, a former schoolteacher, still had connections with teachers and knew what teaching materials were needed. |
politics | Lucille Iremonger | She was a Conservative in politics (like her husband), and belonged successively to the Conservative Association
s of Ilford (his constituency, where she was the association's vice-president) and Norwood in South London. She was a... |
Occupation | Willa Muir | She designed the curriculum to incorporate the students' knowledge of textiles into academic lessons in history, English, and geography. She also designed practical courses in hand-loom weaving, fashion-drawing, pattern-designing, colouring. Muir, Willa. Belonging. Hogarth Press. 51 |
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