Maud Mary Brindley

Suffragette in the uk
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroSuffragette in the uk
A.K.A.Number 8 Maud Mary Eadon (born)
A.K.A.Number 8 Maud Mary Eadon (born)
PlacesUnited Kingdom
wasArtist
Work fieldArts
Gender
Female
Birth1866, Carlisle, United Kingdom
Death28 November 1939 (aged 73 years)
ResidenceHampstead, United Kingdom; Kent, United Kingdom
The details

Biography

Maud Mary Brindley (1866-1939) was an English artist and suffragette and a member of the Women's Social and Political Union.

Early life

Brindley was born in Carlisle in 1866 the daughter of Major Eadon.

Activist

She was arrested for "incitement to rush the House of Commons" following a rally at Trafalgar Square in October 1908 which led to a three-month term in Holloway. She was remanded for

In 1913 Brindley was arrested and sentenced for breaking shop windows in Oxford Street, whe served a five-month sentence at Holloway.

Family life

Brindley married fellow artist and landscape painter John Angell James Brindley in 1899. She died on 28 November 1939 at West Malling, in Kent.

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