Clara Elizabeth Giveen, also known as Betty Giveen, later Mrs Betty Brewster (1887–1967) was a British suffragette.[1] She was known for an arson attack on the grandstand at the Hurst Park Racecourse in 1913, and for her "cat and mouse" imprisonment.
^Krista Cowman (2007). Women of the Right Spirit: Paid Organisers of the Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU), 1904-18. Manchester University Press. p. 222. ISBN 978-0-7190-7002-0.
Clara Elizabeth Giveen, also known as Betty Giveen, later Mrs Betty Brewster (1887–1967) was a British suffragette. She was known for an arson attack on...
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virtually destroyed after an arson attack by suffragettes Kitty Marion and ClaraGiveen. The attack was said to be in revenge for the death of Emily Davison...
was burning down the Hurst Park Race grandstand on June 8, 1913 with ClaraGiveen. She was sentenced to three years in prison, and it was there she received...
hunger strike. She was arrested in Leeds in November 1913 charged with ClaraGiveen attempting to burn down the grandstand at Leeds Football Ground; she...
later to be imprisoned as a conscientious objector, married suffragette ClaraGiveen. With the introduction of women's suffrage in 1918, the group dissolved...
and was arrested and sent to Holloway prison. In March 1912, she and ClaraGiveen were arrested for damaging £100 of windows at Jay's clothing shop in...
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on a sheet that also included Jennie Baines, Lillian Forrester, Clara Elizabeth Giveen, Miss Johansen, Lilian Lenton, Kitty Marion (Katherina Maria Schafer)...
racecourse was the scene of an arson attack by Kitty Marion and Clara Elizabeth Giveen. The two suffragettes were establishing a revenge attack following...