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Reference HO 144/1204/221826
Department/Office Home Office
Title Clara Giveen, suffragette, sentenced to three years penal servitude for setting fire to the grandstand at Hurst Park. Refused food in prison, released on medical grounds and escaped police observation
Date 1912-1914
Collection Women in The National Archives
Region Europe
Countries United Kingdom
Places Holloway; Kingston; Leeds; London; U. S. A.; United Kingdom
People Asquith, Herbert; Giveen, Clara; Reginald McKenna
Topics arson; assault; Bail; forced feeding; hunger strike; Medical Officer; prison; suffragettes; Visiting Committee
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