Grace Kimmins
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Dame Grace Kimmins, DBE was described in Punch (volume 156, April 9, 1919) as '... in her quiet practical way is probably as good a friend as London ever had', a remarkable description for the driving force behind the Guild of Play and the Guild of the Poor Brave Things.
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[edit] Biography
[edit] Associated Activists in Social Change
- Millicent Garrett Fawcett
- Hugh Price Hughes
- Katherine Hughes (married to Hugh Price Hughes)
- Lord Llangattock
- Mary Neal
- Emmeline Pethick-Lawrence (sometimes written Emmeline Pethick)
- Mary Augusta Ward
[edit] Foundations, Organisations and Settlements
Grace Kimmins was active in the foundation and continuance of charitable foundations. She founded, caused to be founded or was inviolved in:
[edit] Family
Husband, Dr. C W Kimmins
Elder son, Brian Charles Hannan Kimmins (1899 - 19??)
Younger son, Anthony Martin Kimmins (10 November 1901 - 19 May 1964); see IMDb - actor, director and producer
[edit] External links
- "Botches" (Scroll down to find "Botches")
- Chailey 1914-1918
- Chailey Heritage Hospital
- Chailey Heritage School Remembers Queen Mother
- Heritage Craft School in Chailey