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Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
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Friends, Associates | Winifred Holtby | Through her work with the Six Point Group
and Time and Tide, WH
met the founder of both, Margaret Haig, Lady Rhondda
. Their professional relationship grew into a friendship, and WH
dedicated her... |
Occupation | Margaret Haig Viscountess Rhondda | From 1926, when she took over editorial responsibilities from Archdale, MHVR
selected all articles printed in the paper, and she demanded absolute loyalty to the journal's humanist and liberal policies. The journal stressed that feminists... |
Occupation | Emmeline Pethick-Lawrence | She also served as vice-president of the Six Point Group
(founded on 17 February 1921 by Margaret Haig, Viscountess Rhondda
), another feminist organisation committed to ensuring that the condition of women remained a prominent... |
Occupation | Beatrice Harraden | BH
undertook various kinds of public service. She sat on the English committee for awarding the Femina Vie Heureuse
prize, and became a governor of Bedford College
in 1929. During the 1930s she was a... |
politics | Cicely Hamilton | CH
returned to her work for feminist causes as a member of the Six Point Group
and the Open Door Council
, an organization that promoted women's right to the same working conditions and pay... |
politics | Winifred Holtby | WH
joined the Six Point Group
, and began lecturing on their behalf. Berry, Paul, and Mark Bostridge. Vera Brittain: A Life. Chatto and Windus, 1995. 176 |
politics | Winifred Holtby | Whatever WH
's claims to impatience with feminism, she was strongly associated with two of its institutions: the Six Point Group
and Time and Tide. Shaw, Marion. The Clear Stream: A Life of Winifred Holtby. Virago, 1999. 131 |
politics | Muriel Box | During the late 1950s and early 1960s MB
became involved with several political causes. She joined the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament
(CND), and was arrested and roughed up by the police on a demonstration of... |
politics | Vera Brittain | VB
joined the Six Point Group
; from 1926 she served on its executive. Berry, Paul, and Mark Bostridge. Vera Brittain: A Life. Chatto and Windus, 1995. 176-7 Gorham, Deborah. Vera Brittain: A Feminist Life. Blackwell, 1996. 176 |
politics | Dora Russell | As her work as a civil servant came to an end, DR
became an active member of both the feminist Six Point Group
and the Married Women's Association
. Russell, Dora. The Tamarisk Tree 3 : Challenge to the Cold War. Virago, 1985. 3: 113-14, 117 |
politics | Dora Russell | DR
(as executive member of the Six Point Group
) spoke at a conference on the question Is There a Woman's Point of View? at Elfinswood in Haywards Heath. Russell, Dora. The Tamarisk Tree 3 : Challenge to the Cold War. Virago, 1985. 3: 115-16 |
politics | Dora Russell | Founded in 1921 by Lady Margaret Rhondda
, the Six Point Group
campaigned initially for economic, legal, moral, social, occupational, and political equality between women and men. The Married Women's Association
, an offshoot of... |
politics | Elizabeth Robins | Earlier that year ER
had publicly defended militant tactics, but she was troubled by the PankhurstsChristabel PankhurstSylvia Pankhurst
' move toward a more radical militancy. Gates, Joanne E. Elizabeth Robins, 1862-1952. University of Alabama Press, 1994. 205-9, 211-12 |
politics | Margaret Haig Viscountess Rhondda | Together with Rebecca West
, Cicely Hamilton
, and Elizabeth Robins
, MHVR
founded the Six Point Group
, whose motto was Equality First. qtd. in Eoff, Shirley. Viscountess Rhondda: Equalitarian Feminist. Ohio State University Press, 1991. 74 Eoff, Shirley. Viscountess Rhondda: Equalitarian Feminist. Ohio State University Press, 1991. 69 Pugh, Martin. Women and the Women’s Movement in Britain 1914 - 1959. Macmillan Education, 1992. 49 |
Author summary | Margaret Haig Viscountess Rhondda | MHVR
, is remembered for her leading role in the struggle for suffrage and equality, as a founder of the Six Point Group
, and the woman who made possible the very influential Time and... |
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