MUTILATOR OF "VENUS."
SIN MONTHS' IMPRiSO.NMENT
(By Cable.—Press Association.—Copyright.)
LONDON, March IX■
Mary Richardson, tho suffragetto who damaged tho painting of Venus, appeared at thc Bow street Court weak from hunger-striking. Sho said she !iad beon an art student, but cared more for justico than art. The nation was either dead or asleep, and women vainly knocked at the doors of Ministers and Archbishops, and even that of the King. Richardson was sentenced to six mon.hs' imprisonment.
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Press, Volume L, Issue 14916, 14 March 1914, Page 11
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