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entertained frequently at Oak Cottage, the house she bought after separating from her first husband. Visitors included Paul Tanqueray
, Louis Marlow
, Ralph Straus
, Norman Haire
, Fenner Brockway
, and...
politics
Eva Gore-Booth
Gore-Booth and Roper described themselves as extreme pacifists.
qtd. in
Lewis, Gifford. Eva Gore-Booth and Esther Roper: A Biography. Pandora Press, 1988.
163
Their work for the No-Conscription Fellowship
(which was founded in early 1915 following a letter written by Fenner Brockway
in November 1914) included travelling the...
Textual Production
Katharine Bruce Glasier
At first she took over the editorship only temporarily from Fenner Brockway
, but this became permanent when he was court-martialled and imprisoned at the end of 1916. On his release, Brockway had expected to...
Timeline
November 1914: At Lilla Brockway's suggestion, her husband,...
National or international item
November 1914
At Lilla Brockway
's suggestion, her husband, Fenner Brockway
, wrote a letter that he printed in the Labour Leader calling for all war-resisters to contact him; the No-Conscription Fellowship
was established by early 1915.
Ceadel, Martin. Pacifism in Britain, 1914-1945 : The Defining of a Faith. Clarendon, 1980, http://U of A HSS.
Appendix I
Berkman, Joyce Avrech. Pacifism in England, 1914-1939. Yale University, 1967, http://U of A HSS.