Mary Alys interviewed by Lorraine Mirham, 2013
- UKLSE-AS1WF01001001
- Subseries
- 2013
Part of Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, British Section (WILPF)
This sub-series contains recordings and transcripts of the interview. Mary Alys was the longest-serving member of WILPF UK until 2013, when she passed away. She left behind recordings of her time and experiences at WILPF. These were recorded during the last weeks of her life. She had kidney cancer, diagnosed in August 2012. She had attended the WILPF Congress in Costa Rica in July 2011 as the UK delegation lead, and was previously an International Board member for the UK serving, on and off, on the UK WILPF Executive. She died on 18th May 2013 after joining WILPF, in Worthing, Sussex on 24th May 1982.
The interviewer, Lorraine Mirham, was a Leicester WILPF member, and previously a Worthing member during the 1980s.