Clara Giveen
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Clara Elizabeth Giveen, also known as Betty Giveen, later Mrs Betty Brewster was a British suffragette. She was known for an arson attack on the grandstand at the Hurst Park Racecourse in 1913, and fo
United Kingdom's Criminal Record Office image of Clara Elizabeth Giveen
Bertha Brewster
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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
Clara Giveen
…Giveen was awarded a Hunger Strike Medal "for Valour" by WSPU. In 1914, she married Philip Brewster, brother of suffragette Bertha Brewster. She was later active in Peaslake Women's Institute…
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.