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  1. www.imdb.com › title › tt0098462That Englishwoman: An Account of the Life of Emily Hobhouse

    Feb 16, 1990 · That Englishwoman: An Account of the Life of Emily Hobhouse: Directed by Dirk de Villiers. With Veronica Lang, Terence Alexander, Jenny Runacre, Harvey Ashby. ONE WOMAN DARED TO DEFY THE MIGHT OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE, HER NAME WAS EMILY HOBHOUSE.

    • (27)
    • Drama, History, War
    • Dirk de Villiers
    • 1990-02-16

  2. www.themoviedb.org › movie › 271177That Englishwoman: An Account of the Life of Emily Hobhouse

    Dirk de Villiers -An English woman dares to defy the might of the British Empire and champions the cause of the Boers during the Anglo-Boer War, battling to alleviate the suffering of women and children in concentration camps. - Veronica Lang, Terence Alexander, Jenny Runacre

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  4. www.dailymaverick.co.za › article › 2016/08/10-aA woman out of time: New biography gloriously restores Emily ...

    Aug 10, 2016 · History has not been kind to Emily Hobhouse. Until now, those biographers who have recorded her remarkable life have reduced her to a do-gooding English lady or at worst, a traitor to the empire ...

  5. www.avclub.com › film › reviewsThat Englishwoman: An Account of the Life of Emily Hobhouse

    Film Movie Reviews That Englishwoman: An Account of the Life of Emily Hobhouse — 1990. That Englishwoman: An Account of the Life of Emily Hobhouse. 1990. 1h 39m. Drama/History/War. Advertisement.

  6. archives.bodleian.ox.ac.uk › hobhouse-emilyCollection: Archive of Emily Hobhouse | Bodleian Archives ...

    See the entry by Elaine Harrison in the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography for further details. Emily Hobhouse (1860-1926) was a humanitarian activist and pacifist, best known for her work publicising the conditions in the concentration camps in South Africa during the Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902), and distributing aid through her committee, the South African Women and Children Distress Fund.

  7. www.newworldencyclopedia.org › entry › Emily_HobhouseEmily Hobhouse - New World Encyclopedia

    Life. Emily Hobhouse was born on April 9, 186 in Liskeard, Cornwall, in Great Britain. She was the daughter of an Anglican rector, and sister of Leonard Hobhouse. Her mother died when she was 20, and she spent the next 14 years looking after her father who was in poor health. When her father died in 1895 she went to Minnesota, United States to ...

  8. www.tandfonline.com › doi › fullConstructing a Humanitarian Self: Emily Hobhouse’s Auto ...

    Nov 18, 2022 · Rebecca Gill. Following her relief work during and after the 1899-1902 South African War, British suffragist and humanitarian Emily Hobhouse (1860-1926) testified to her humanitarianism in several auto/biographical forms, all of them incorporating Boer women's accounts of wartime suffering. We consider the implications of Schaffer and Smith's ...