Craig then was tutored privately at Dixton Manor Hall at Winchcombe in Gloucestershire, the home of Mrs Cole's sister, Elizabeth Malleson
. Malleson had been an active member of the women's suffrage movement since...
Its first teacher was Elizabeth Whitehead
, later the founder of the Working Women's College
. Its eighty pupils included Catholics, Jews, Unitarians, and freethinkers. The school, which was heavily subsidised by Smith and cost...
Occupation
Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon
The school ran for ten years. On its demise, Smith donated the equipment to Elizabeth Malleson
's Working Women's College
.
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politics
Edith Craig
EC
's interest in suffrage is often traced to 1905, when her lifelong partner Christopher St John
became actively engaged in the movement; however, Craig was exposed to suffrage politics at a much earlier age...
Timeline
20 March 1863: The executive of the Ladies' London Emancipation...
Mitchell, Sally. Frances Power Cobbe: Victorian Feminist, Journalist, Reformer. University of Virginia Press, 2004.
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October 1864: The Working Women's College opened in Queen...
Purvis, June. A History of Women’s Education in England. Open University Press, 1991.
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Hudson, Derek, and Arthur Joseph Munby. Munby, Man of Two Worlds. J. Murray, 1972.
177-8
Cullwick, Hannah. “Introduction and Notes”. The Diaries of Hannah Cullwick, Victorian Maidservant, edited by Liz Stanley, Rutgers University Press, 1984, pp. 1 - 28, passim.