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Constance Bryer

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Chadwick; 1847–1937). In 1908, she was a violinist living in the family home at 49 Tufnell Park Road in London. Her brother, Gilbert William Bryer (1882–1919), served as a gunner with the
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in London in 1870, the eldest of seven children born to Thomas John Bryer (1844–1916), a bullion merchant, and Elizabeth Butler Bryer (
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Constance Elizabeth Bryer in the England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995
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and some of her etchings and books. Both Wharry and Bryer's hunger strike medals remain together in a private collection.
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Between 1911 and 1913 Constance Bryer was the Secretary for the North Islington branch of the WSPU. She was involved in '
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in London. In her will she left £1,567 16s 6d to her unmarried sisters Emmeline Beatrice Bryer and Evelyn Maude Bryer.
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Postcard to Constance Elizabeth Bryer at 49 Tufnell Park Road in London - the Glenn Christodoulou Collection.
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in London, which she shared with her sister Angela Bryer and where in her later years she was troubled with
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there with other suffragette prisoners Bryer wrote a verse and signed her name in an autograph album:
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she was bombed out of her home and was forced to take rooms on the top floor at 70 Alexandra Road in
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Miss Constance Elizabeth Bryer - Women's Suffrage: History and Citizenship Resources for Schools
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Constance Elizabeth Bryer in the England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915
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London, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1965 for Constance E Bryer - Camden Hampstead 1951
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Inscribed photograph from Paderewski to Pearl Bryer - Swann Auction Galleries, New York
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to play in a concert with her but felt herself to be too out of practice.
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Constance Bryer died aged 82 in July 1952 at the Whittington Hospital in
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British classical violinist and campaigner for women's rights
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Suffragette autograph album illuminates movement's struggles
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The Women's Suffrage Movement: A Reference Guide, 1866–1928
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and died of injuries sustained in service. He is buried in
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Letter to Mr Brierley - 4 September 1951 - auctioned 2018
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and for which she was sentenced to five days in prison.
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Census of England and Wales for 1881, 1901, and 1911
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Miss Adams and Constance Bryer released from prison
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women's rights
suffragette
Holloway Prison
hunger strike
force-fed
Islington
née
Royal Garrison Artillery
World War I
Highgate Cemetery

Women's Social and Political Union
Church League for Women's Suffrage
women's rights
WSPU
Paderewski
Black Friday
Conciliation Bill

HM Prison Birmingham
HM Prison Birmingham
Regent Street
Olive Wharry
hunger strike
executor
suffragette
Olive Wharry
annuity
hunger strike medal

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