Emily Blathwayt

Emily Marion Blathwayt
Emily Blathwayt in 1911
Born
Emily Marion Rose

1852 (1852)
Died1940 (aged 87–88)
NationalityBritish
Known forBritish suffragette who created a retreat at Eagle House.
Spouse
Linley Blathwayt
(m. 1874⁠–⁠1919)
his death[1]

Emily Marion Blathwayt (née Rose; 1852 – 1940) was a British suffragette [2] and mother of Mary Blathwayt. She and her husband, Linley, a retired Colonel from the Indian Army [3] lived at Eagle House in Somerset and established a welcome and garden summerhouse for women in the movement, that became known as the "Suffragette's Rest".[4]

  1. ^ "Linley Blathwayt". Spartacus Educational. Retrieved 7 June 2019.
  2. ^ Crawford, Elizabeth (2003). The Women's Suffrage Movement: A Reference Guide 1866-1928. Routledge. ISBN 1135434026.
  3. ^ "Emily Blathwayt". Spartacus Educational. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
  4. ^ Willmott., Dobbie, Beatrice Marion (1979). Nest of suffragettes in Somerset. Batheaston Soc. ISBN 0950539015. OCLC 655903986.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

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