Eagle House is a Grade II* listed building in Batheaston, Somerset, near Bath. Before World War I the house had extensive grounds.
Eagle House in 2010
Eagle House c. 1890
Annie Kenney to the left, Mary Blathwayt at centre and Emmeline Pankhurst, with the spade, at Eagle House in 1910
Annie's Arboretum at Eagle House, with the Suffragettes' Rest summerhouse in the background c.1910
Emily Blathwayt
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Emily Marion Blathwayt was a British suffragette and mother of Mary Blathwayt. She and her husband, Linley, a retired Colonel from the Indian Army lived at Eagle House in Somerset and established a we
Eagle House (suffragette's rest)
…Eagle House is a Grade II* listed building in Batheaston, Somerset, near Bath. Before World War I the house had extensive grounds. When Emily Blathwayt and her husband Colonel Linley Blathwayt owned the house, its summerhouse was used, from 1909 to 1912, as a refuge for suffragettes who had been released…
Emily Blathwayt in 1911
Emily Blathwayt watering a tree in 1909 at Eagle House