In her later years, she rejected a parcel of vitamin pills and liver capsules an American friend had sent her as they were not vegetarian.

[3] She was responsible, along with her sister Doris Lester, for Kingsley Hall, named after her brother who died young, aged 26.

She is pictured at a pacifist conference in 1936, standing fourth from the left of the photograph, in the Wikipedia entry for José Brocca.

Muriel Lester retired from full-time work in 1958 and in 1963 she became a Freeman of the Borough of Poplar on her eightieth birthday.

They travelled together to Japan in 1937, from where Hogg continued to Shanghai and later the Chinese hinterlands; he subsequently became famous for saving 60 orphaned boys, marching them 1,100 km to safety.