Contagious Diseases Act: Role of Elizabeth Wolstenhome Flashcards
1
Q
how did she have a large impact?
A
- She was the founder of the LNA after being part of the early movements against the legislation.
- She had introduced Butler to the campaign and persuaded her to become the leader.
2
Q
how significant was Wolstenhome to the repeal of CDA?
A
her role was less significant than others as she did mot take direct responsibility of the LNA as she refused to comply with mid-Victorian expectations of respectability.
