“The Times Digital Archive 1785-2007”. Thompson Gale: The Times Digital Archive.
(24 January 1910): 4
Walton Gaol
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| politics | Constance Lytton | CL
, attending a Liverpool suffrage demonstration outside Walton Gaol
in Liverpool, broke the prison governor's windows, and when arrested identified herself as Miss Jane Warton, a working seamstress. |
| politics | Constance Lytton | She was motivated by several cases of brutal treatment of ordinary suffragists in prison, and by an exchange she had on this subject with Mary Gawthorpe
. Her idea was to test the difference in... |
| politics | Constance Lytton | On her release, CL
's next project was to turn her experience to good account for the suffrage cause by seeking an official enquiry into practices at Walton Gaol
. Lytton, Constance. Prisons and Prisoners. Heinemann, 1914. 251, 299 |
| Textual Production | Constance Lytton | CL
spoke at a mass meeting at Queen's Hall in London about her recent imprisonment, hunger strike, and force feeding by authorities at Walton prison
in Liverpool, who took her for a working-class woman,... |
| Violence | Constance Lytton | Having been sentenced to fourteen days in Walton Gaol
, Liverpool, with hard labour (with the option of a fine), CL
went on hunger strike. Nobody tested her heart or felt her pulse when... |
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