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Barbara Drake

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Gender Female
Death60 years ago
Date of birth October 3,1876
Zodiac sign Libra
Born Knightsbridge
London
United Kingdom
Date of died July 19,1963
Job Author
BooksWriting poetry
What we say to strangers
Life in a gothic novel
Small favors
Bees in Wet Weather: Poetry
Perspectives on the short story
Women in the Engineering Trades: A Problem, a Solution, and Some Criticisms; Being a Report Based on an Enquiry by a Joint Committee of the Fabian Research Department and the Fabian Women's Group
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Barbara Drake was a member of the Fabian Society and trade unionist. She was born in Knightsbridge, London, the daughter of Daniel Meinertzhagen, a banker, and his wife, Christina née Potter, sister of Beatrice Webb. In 1900 she married the solicitor Bernard Harpur Drake. They had no children.

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