Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Edith Caroline Hudgell NPG x184550

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Lafayette

Born in Nova Scotia, Hudgell travelled extensively as a child while accompanying her family on missionary expeditions. Hudgell became a Harley Street physician and worked at the Hospital for Women in London, founded by Elizabeth Garrett Anderson. The Prison Commissioner recommended Hudgell's appointment to Medical Officer at Holloway Prison in 1919, following demands by campaigners for female doctors to treat female prisoners. Subsequently, she became known for her research on criminal behaviour. Between 1923-1933, she was assistant Medical Officer at the Venereal Disease department... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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