Emily Williamson
(1855-1936)
woman
Died aged 80
Wikidata WikipediaEmily Williamson (née Bateson; 17 April 1855 – 12 January 1936), was an English philanthropist. She was co-founder of the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) with Eliza Phillips in 1891. The society started as the Plumage League; it became the Society for the Protection of Birds, and was granted 'Royal' status in 1904. In 1891 she also established the Gentlewomen's Employment Association in Manchester.
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Emily Williamson 1855-1936 Founded the Society for the Protection of Birds (now RSPB) in 1889 Lived at the Croft 1882-1912
Fletcher Moss Park, Didsbury, United Kingdom where they was