Maud Mary Brindley
# Maud Mary Brindley

Maud Mary Brindley (1866–1939) was an English artist and suffragette and a member of the Women's Social and Political Union.

## Early life

Brindley was born in Carlisle in 1866 the daughter of Major Eadon.

## Activist

She was arrested for "incitement to rush the House of Commons" following a rally at Trafalgar Square in October 1908 which led to a three-month term in Holloway. She was remanded for

In 1913 Brindley was arrested and sentenced for breaking shop windows in Oxford Street; she served a five-month sentence at Holloway.

## Family life

Brindley married fellow artist and landscape painter John Angell James Brindley in 1899. She died on 28 November 1939 at West Malling, in Kent.

