Olive Leared (née Hockin) Greetings Card

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Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Olive Leared (née Hockin) NPG x45550

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Criminal Record Office

Author, artist and suffragette, Leared attended the Slade and exhibited at the Royal Academy and the Society for Women Artists. She was imprisoned for four months in 1913 for bomb attacks at the home of Prime Minister, David Lloyd George. Papers with Leared's address were found at the scene of the attack and wire cutters and paraffin were later discovered at her home during a raid. In prison, she agreed not to go on hunger strike on the condition that she could continue... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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

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