Clemence housman biography template
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Miss Clemence Annie Housman
Sources:
Other sources:http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C4769024
https://www.flickr.com/photos/lselibrary/22967928012/
Elizabeth Crawford, The Women's Suffrage Movement: A Reference Guide 1866?1928 (1999); Elizabeth Oakley, Inseparable Siblings: A portrait of Clemence and Laurence Housman (2009)
Further Information:
Family information:Sister to Laurence Housman, a suffrage campaigner (see Laurence Housman), and to A E Housman, a famous poet.
Additional Information:Clemence was a quiet sort of person, but very determined.
Clemence housman biography template
She had only been allowed, as a middle class woman, to travel and live in London so that she could keep an eye on her lively younger brother Laurence, and the two studied art there. Clemence subscribed to the WSPU in 1908 and by 1909 became a central figure in the Suffrage Atelier (SA).
The SA was formed that year as 'An arts and crafts society working for the enfranchisement of women'. She was the society