Genie Sheppard
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Genie Sheppard
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Genie Sheppard was a member of the Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU) and militant suffragette who in prison went on hunger strike where she was force-fed for which action she received the WSPU's Hunger Strike Medal. She was born as Eugenie Sheppard in 1863 in Dudley in Worcestershire, the youngest of four children born to Ellen née King (1829-) and Thomas Sheppard (1829-1904), an ironmonger and town councillor in Dudley. By 1891 she was a student boarding at 8 Regent Terrace in Cambridge
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British militant suffragette
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2024-04-26T17:11:50Z
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