Clara Elizabeth Giveen Greetings Card

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Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Clara Elizabeth Giveen NPG x45564

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Criminal Record Office

Giveen joined the Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU) after being angered by the treatment of women at the Black Friday protect outside the Houses of Commons in 1910. She is remembered for her part in the arson attack on Hurst Park grandstand in 1913, when she and the actress and suffragette Kitty Marion set fire to the racecourse. Both were arrested the following morning and Giveen was sentenced to three years in prison, forcibly fed and later released under the Cat and... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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

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