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She was a suffragette in life and a tireless fighter for womens' rights. But in her zeal to make an impact, she mis-heard the instructions and threw herself under the Prince of Wales rather than his horse. This made something of a terminal impact on ''her'', as Prince Edward was quite a large man: she died instantly. She is now a resident of the [[Blackbury]] cemetery, one of the almost-weres, came-in-seconds, and general misfits, whose spirits link hands to contact the living, and get [[Johnny Maxwell]] as their intermediary to the living. | She was a suffragette in life and a tireless fighter for womens' rights. But in her zeal to make an impact, she mis-heard the instructions and threw herself under the Prince of Wales rather than his horse. This made something of a terminal impact on ''her'', as Prince Edward was quite a large man: she died instantly. She is now a resident of the [[Blackbury]] cemetery, one of the almost-weres, came-in-seconds, and general misfits, whose spirits link hands to contact the living, and get [[Johnny Maxwell]] as their intermediary to the living. | ||
She is an allusion to Emily Wilding Davison. [http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/suffragette-emily-davison-the-woman-who-would-not-be-silenced-8631791.html link] | |||
[[Category:Johnny Maxwell characters|Liberty,Sylvia]] | [[Category:Johnny Maxwell characters|Liberty,Sylvia]] | ||
Revision as of 21:51, 29 July 2015
| Mrs. Sylvia Liberty | |
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| Name | Sylvia Liberty |
| Race | Human |
| Age | |
| Occupation | Suffragette |
| Physical appearance | |
| Residence | Blackbury |
| Death | In 1914 after being stepped on by the Prince of Wales |
| Parents | |
| Relatives | |
| Children | |
| Marital Status | |
| Appearances | |
| Books | Johnny and the Dead |
| Cameos | |
Mrs Sylvia Liberty, died 1914.
She was a suffragette in life and a tireless fighter for womens' rights. But in her zeal to make an impact, she mis-heard the instructions and threw herself under the Prince of Wales rather than his horse. This made something of a terminal impact on her, as Prince Edward was quite a large man: she died instantly. She is now a resident of the Blackbury cemetery, one of the almost-weres, came-in-seconds, and general misfits, whose spirits link hands to contact the living, and get Johnny Maxwell as their intermediary to the living.
She is an allusion to Emily Wilding Davison. link