Mary Stocks 1891-1975: An Uncommonplace Life

by Barbara Hooper

The life of Mary Stocks was one of public service and national achievement. She was a champion of many causes - women's rights and higher education, socialism, family planning and the National Health Service. She found time for pioneering birth-control clinics, writing plays and biographies, and serving as the statutory woman on government committees. Among her friends were Nancy Astor, Marie Stopes and Lord Beveridge.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0485115077
• ISBN13: 9780485115079
• Release Date: January 1996
• Publisher: Athlone Press
• Length: 203 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.4" x 9.4"