The Many Lives of Mary Sophia Allen
by
Nina Boyd
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2013
The first biography of a unique pioneering woman—a police officer, fascist, suffragette, and spy Mary Allen first came to notoriety as a thrice-gaoled, window-smashing suffragette. When WSPU activities ceased in 1914, Allen pioneered the first female police force, recruiting and training hundreds...