Violet Mary Shillington (Q1043)

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  • Miss V. M. Shillington, DSc.
  • Mrs Pocock
  • V. M. Shillington
  • Miss Violet Shillington
  • Miss V. M. Shillington
  • Violet Shillington
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English
Violet Mary Shillington
No description defined
  • Miss V. M. Shillington, DSc.
  • Mrs Pocock
  • V. M. Shillington
  • Miss Violet Shillington
  • Miss V. M. Shillington
  • Violet Shillington

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instance of
human
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assigned gender
woman
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resided at
Cambridge
street address (item)
Girton College
start time
1901
end time
1904
1 reference
specific reference information (free text)
Girton College Register 1869-1947 (1948) (English)
London SW
street address (free text)
31 Spencer Park, Wandsworth, SW (English)
latest date
1901
note
This is Shillington's parental home (English)
1 reference
specific reference information (free text)
Girton College Register 1869-1947 (1948) (English)
London SW
point in time
1907
street address (free text)
31 Spencer Park, Wandsworth, SW (English)
1 reference
specific reference information (free text)
London Society for Women's Suffrage, Report of the Executive Committee (1907) (English)
educated at
Girton College
start time
1901
end time
1904
academic subject
History Tripos
1 reference
stated in
University Calendars
specific reference information (free text)
Girton College Register 1869-1946 (1948) (British English)
London School of Economics
start time
1904
end time
1907
academic subject
unknown value
note
1904-5 Michaelmas 5751 Lent 7250 Summer 7505 7601 // 1905-6 Michaelmas 5889 Lent 5889 Summer 5889 // 1906-7 Michaelmas 8441 Lent 8441 Summer 8441 (English)
3 references
stated in
University Calendars
specific reference information (free text)
The historical record, (1836-1912), being a supplement to the Calendar, completed to September 1912 (British English)
stated in
University Calendars
specific reference information (free text)
London School of Economics, Register 1895-1932 (1934) (English)
stated in
London School of Economics archive
specific reference information (free text)
LSE Unregistered 19/16 Register of Students 1895-1917 (English)
academic degree
doctor of science
conferred by
University of London
point in time
1907
note
(Econ.) (English)
2 references
stated in
University Calendars
specific reference information (free text)
The historical record, (1836-1912), being a supplement to the Calendar, completed to September 1912 (British English)
reference
Girton College Register 1869-1946 (1948) (English)
family name at birth
Shillington (English)
1 reference
specific reference information (free text)
Girton College Register 1869-1946 (1948) (English)
married name
Pocock (English)
1 reference
specific reference information (free text)
Girton College Register 1869-1946 (1948) (English)
held position
job title unrecorded
instance of
war work
note
A report on LSE students working during the First World War includes Shillington's name, but notes that the nature of the work she did is unknown. (British English)
1 reference
specific reference information (free text)
List of Graduates Engaged in Work Connected with the War. London School of Economics. Education. 1918. [Women at Work Collection, Imperial War Museum] (British English)
Honorary Secretary
of
London Society for Women's Suffrage
note
Shillington was Hon Sec of the Wandsworth Branch (English)
instance of
suffrage activity
point in time
1907
1 reference
specific reference information (free text)
London Society for Women's Suffrage, Report of the Executive Committee (1907) (English)
Honorary Treasurer
of
London Society for Women's Suffrage
note
Shillington was Hon Treasurer of the Wandsworth Branch. Her mother Alice Mary (nee Pocock) was its President. (English)
point in time
1910
1 reference
specific reference information (free text)
London Society for Women's Suffrage, Report of the Executive Committee (1910) (English)
Lecturer (freelance)
organised by
Women's Industrial Council
note
Shillington was one of the Council's Lecturers offering their lectures for free with a donation to the Society's funds. Lectures were bookable through the Council. (English)
title of paper
Married women wage earners (English)
point in time
1910
1 reference
specific reference information (free text)
Women's Industrial Council, Sixteenth Annual Report (1909-10) (English)
instance of
advertisement
Honorary Secretary
of
committee
Women's Industrial Council
point in time
1911
note
Shillington was Hon Sec of the Council's Legal Committee (English)
1 reference
specific reference information (free text)
Women's Industrial Council, Seventeenth Annual Report (1910-11) (English)
employed as
Care worker
employer
London County Council
specific role
Assistant Organiser of Children's Care Work (British English)
start time
1913
end time
1918
2 references
stated in
University Calendars
specific reference information (free text)
Report of College. Girton College Cambridge. Education. 1915 [MS Women, War and Society, 1914-1918: The Women at Work Collection, Imperial War Museum] (British English)
stated in
University Calendars
specific reference information (free text)
Girton College Register 1869-1946 (1948) (British English)
served on
Council
of
Women's Industrial Council
point in time
1910
1 reference
specific reference information (free text)
Women's Industrial Council, Sixteenth Annual Report (1909-10) (English)
committee
of
Women's Industrial Council
point in time
1910
note
Shillington was a member of the Council's Investigation Committee, researching areas of women's work (English)
1 reference
specific reference information (free text)
Women's Industrial Council, Sixteenth Annual Report (1909-10) (English)
Executive Committee
of
Women's Industrial Council
point in time
1911
1 reference
specific reference information (free text)
Women's Industrial Council, Seventeenth Annual Report (1910-11) (English)
committee
of
Women's Industrial Council
point in time
1912
note
Shillington was a member of the Council's Legal Committee (English)
Shillington prepared a circular for the Home Office for the attention of Metropolitan Magistrates on Maintenance Grants as part of her work on this committee (English)
1 reference
specific reference information (free text)
Women's Industrial Council, eighteenth Annual Report (1911-12) (English)
spoke at
Royal Historical Society
point in time
5 April 1906Gregorian
title of paper
The Diplomatic and Economic Relations of England and Portugal in the Middle Ages (English)
2 references
specific reference information
Transactions of the Royal Historical Society
specific reference information (free text)
The Athenaeum 14 April 1906, 454 (English)
meeting
of
London Society for Women's Suffrage
point in time
18 July 1908Gregorian
note
Shillington's mother was the Hostess of this Drawing Room meeting at the Shillington home in Wandsworth. Shillington was the meeting chair. (English)
instance of
suffrage activity
1 reference
stated in
periodical
specific reference information (free text)
Women's Franchise, 16 July 1908, p 30 [available at LSE Digital Library] (English)
instance of
advertisement
meeting
of
National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies
title of paper
Women's Sphere and the Vote (English)
note
Shillington's read her paper at an informal Drawing Room meeting at Barn HIll House, Stamford. (English)
point in time
18 March 1908Gregorian
instance of
suffrage activity
1 reference
stated in
periodical
specific reference information (free text)
Women's Franchise, 2 April 1908, p 466 [available at LSE Digital Library] (English)
was delegate at (item)
National Conference on the Prevention of Destitution
note
Shillington was a delegate representing the Women's Industrial Council (English)
point in time
June 1912Gregorian
location
Caxton Hall
1 reference
specific reference information (free text)
Report of the proceedings of the National Conference on the Prevention of Destitution held at the Caxton Hall, Westminster, on June 11th, 12th, 13th and 14th, 1912 (English)
collaborated with
Annie Beatrice Wallis Chapman
note
Chapman and Shillington co-authored a book, The Commercial Relations of England and Portugal (1907) (British English)
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gave money to
Women's Social and Political Union
point in time
1908
instance of
suffrage activity
1 reference
stated in
ephemera
specific reference information (free text)
The National Women's Social and Political Union Second Annual Report (1908) (British English)
note
This item is available at the LSE Digital Library (British English)
date of birth
25 September 1882Gregorian
1 reference
specific reference information (free text)
Girton College Register 1869-1946 (1948) (English)
date of death
12 March 1924Gregorian
1 reference
specific reference information (free text)
Girton College Register 1869-1946 (1948) (English)
was married in (EDTF value)
1918-12
(December 1918)
spouse
Spouse not in wikibase
name
John Carlyle Pocock (English)
1 reference
specific reference information (free text)
Girton College Register 1869-1946 (1948) (English)
Archaeology Data Service person ID
52732
described at URL
https://archaeologydataservice.ac.uk/library/browse/personDetails.xhtml?personId=52732
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ISNI ID
0000000067751977
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Wikidata ID
Q115709379
described at URL
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q115709379
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WorldCat Identities ID
lccn-no2005080774
described at URL
http://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-no2005080774/
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lccn-no2005080774
described at URL
http://worldcat.org/identities/lccn-no2005080774/
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