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Erin Pizzey

(1939-), Writer and campaigner; founder of the first women's refuge

Erin Patria Margaret Pizzey (née Carney)

Sitter in 2 portraits
Campaigner for women's rights; in 1971 Erin Pizzey founded the first refuge in Britain for battered women. She is the author of Scream Quietly or the Neighbours Will Hear (1974) and Prone to Violence (1982).

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Erin Pizzey, by Roger Perry - NPG x131682

Erin Pizzey

by Roger Perry
glossy bromide print, 1970s
NPG x131682

Erin Pizzey, by Mayotte Magnus - NPG x18632

Erin Pizzey

by Mayotte Magnus
bromide print, February 1977
NPG x18632

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