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Family and Intimate relationships | Emmeline Pethick-Lawrence | EPL
greatly admired Mark Guy Pearse
, an evangelical Christian socialist who co-founded the West London Mission
. She had known him since her childhood, and he became a second father to her. |
Occupation | Emmeline Pethick-Lawrence | EPL
began to be active in the Working Girls' Club
of the MethodistWest London Mission
. Some sources, for instance the website of the Women's Library
, date her work with the club as... |
Occupation | Emmeline Pethick-Lawrence | On her twenty-fourth birthday, Emmeline Pethwick (later EPL
) gave her first speech at the West London Mission
's anniversary celebration at St James's Hall in London. Pethick-Lawrence, Emmeline. My Part in a Changing World. Hyperion, 1976. 86 |
Occupation | Emmeline Pethick-Lawrence | Emmeline Pethick (later EPL
) left the Working Girls' Club
of the West London Mission
with her colleague Mary Neal
to establish their own settlement: the Espérance Working Girls' Club (or the Espérance Social Guild)
. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. Brittain, Vera. Pethick-Lawrence: A Portrait. George Allen and Unwin, 1963. 27-8 Pethick-Lawrence, Emmeline. “Working Girls’ Clubs”. University and Social Settlements, edited by Will Reason, Methuen, 1898. |
Textual Features | Emmeline Pethick-Lawrence | The autobiography almost exclusively focuses on her involvement in the militant suffrage movement and on the movement itself. She often reports external events with scant attention to her own part in them. She does begin... |
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