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Publication of Founding Statement
- When
- 31 December 1869
- Where
- London, England
The Ladies National Association published a statement in The Daily News on 31 December 1869, declaring its formation to repeal the Contagious Diseases Acts.
On 31 December 1869, the newly formed Ladies National Association published a statement in The Daily News. The statement explicitly declared that the association had been formed for the purposes of obtaining the repeal of the Contagious Diseases Acts, which the founders considered obnoxious.
Sources
- Josephine Butler Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-01
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