Maude Edwards
Scottish feminist and suffragette / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Maude Edwards was a Scottish feminist and suffragette. She was imprisoned in Perth Prison in 1914 for slashing John Lavery’s portrait of King George V hanging in the Royal Scottish Academy in Edinburgh.[1] She was force-fed in prison despite having a heart condition.
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Maude Edwards | |
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Nationality | Scottish |
Known for | Suffragette imprisoned for slashing a portrait of King George V |
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