Lillian Forrester (née Williamson) Greetings Card

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Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Lillian Forrester (née Williamson) NPG x45562

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Criminal Record Office

On 4 April 1913, Forrester and Evelyn Manesta were charged with damaging thirteen pictures at Manchester Art Gallery and sentenced to three months in prison. The Manchester Guardian reported that 'Just before nine 'clock last night ... They found three women making a rush around the room, cracking the glass of the biggest and most valuable paintings in the collection'. The attack was one of many as an act of protest following the sentencing of Emmeline Pankhurst to three years of imprisonment. Forrester... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.

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