Bertha Brewster was a British peace activist and suffragette who achieved fame with her letter to the Editor of The Daily Telegraph in February 1913. She was arrested five times, imprisoned twice and
Louth Town Hall where in 1910 Brewster and Edith Hudson interrupted a speech by David Lloyd George
The Main Hall at Louth Town Hall. In 1910 the hall extended further back
A suffragette is force-fed in HM Prison Holloway in the UK during hunger strikes for women's suffrage, approximately 1911.
Edith Hudson was a British nurse and suffragette. She was an active member of the Edinburgh branch of the Women's Social and Political Union and was arrested several times for her part in their protes
Bertha Brewster
…warrant for Brewster's arrest. Brewster was involved in an incident at Louth Town Hall in Louth in Lincolnshire in 1910 where she and fellow-suffragette Edith Hudson managed to hide for more than 24 hours in the loft space above the ballroom in anticipation of a speech being given there by the then Chancellor of the…
suffragette window smashing campaign