'Mrs. Annie Besant', c1910, (1912). Artist: Frank Arthur Swaine.

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'Mrs. Annie Besant', c1900, (1912). Annie Besant (1847-1933) a prominent British socialist, theosophist, women's rights activist, writer, orator and supporter of Irish and Indian self-rule. From Bibby's Annual 1912, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1912]

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