Helen Crawfurd

United Kingdom
Born 1877-11-09, Glasgow
Died 1954-04-18, Dunoon

Also known as

Helen Jack · Helen Anderson

Description

Scottish suffragette, rent strike organiser, Communist activist and politician, named by Green and Svinth among the members of the Bodyguard that Edith Garrud trained in jujitsu.

Teachers (1)

  • Edith Garrud
    sports_martial_artsJūjutsu Possible
    Possible
    Implied: named as a member of the Bodyguard that Garrud trained.
    Some evidence points to the claim, but it is thin, indirect, or in unresolved conflict with other evidence.
    (1913–1914)
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    Frederico Muñoz
    Researcher, Martialis
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    Implied: named as a member of the Bodyguard that Garrud trained.
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    “the Scottish socialist Helen Crawfurd (1877–1974), and the English hunger-striker Lillian Mary Dove-Wilcox (1875–1963).”
    — Green, Thomas A.; Svinth, Joseph R.. (2010). Martial Arts of the World: An Encyclopedia of History and Innovation info

Sources

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“Between 1910 and 1913, Edith Garrud’s involvement with the suffragette movement deepened, and eventually she became the trainer for Emmeline Pankhurst’s bodyguards.”
— Green, Thomas A.; Svinth, Joseph R.. (2010). Martial Arts of the World: An Encyclopedia of History and Innovation info

Identifiers

https://martial.is/entity/01M5KV9GA7FP985CZA362G37WW
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Cite and reuse

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Muñoz, Frederico (YEAR_PLACEHOLDER). Helen Crawfurd. In Martialis: Martial Arts Lineage Database. https://martial.is/entity/01M5KV9GA7FP985CZA362G37WW - CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed ACCESSED_DATE_PLACEHOLDER.
BibTeX
@incollection{martialis_01M5KV9GA7FP985CZA362G37WW, author = {Muñoz, Frederico}, title = {Helen Crawfurd}, booktitle = {Martialis: Martial Arts Lineage Database}, year = {YEAR_PLACEHOLDER}, url = {https://martial.is/entity/01M5KV9GA7FP985CZA362G37WW}, urldate = {ACCESSED_DATE_PLACEHOLDER}, note = {CC BY-SA 4.0} }
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