[3] The heated atmosphere of the League's meetings, however, frequently led to boos, catcalls and scuffles for control of the microphone.
The police were summoned twice to maintain order at an uproarious meeting in which she expelled several executive members amid shouted accusations of "dictatorship".
Others attacked her – "the buxom, brown-eyed, voluble little woman", as Gordon Beckles described her in the 12 July 1947 issue of Leader Magazine.
She moved to Sussex, living variously at Overs Farmhouse, Barcombe; Jigg's Cottage, Jevington; and Woodland Drive in Hove.
[6] During this period (the 1950s and 1960s) she was convicted three times of obtaining credit while an un-discharged bankrupt – a criminal offence under the Bankruptcy Act – and served three terms in Holloway Prison.
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