Abstract is: Thora Silverthorne (1910–1999), also known as "Red Silverthorne", was a British Communist, healthcare activist, and a nanny for Somerville Hastings, and former president of the Socialist Medical Association (SMA). She is most known for her service to the International Brigades during the Spanish Civil War, and for her roles in helping to found both Britain's National Health Service (NHS), and co-founding Britain's first union for rank and file nurses. Silverthorne was a life-long member of the Communist Party of Great Britain (CPGB).
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P1648 | Dictionary of Welsh Biography ID | s12-SILV-THO-1910 |
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P2671 | Google Knowledge Graph ID | /g/11c719wgg8 |
P12749 | SNARC ID | Q69454 |
P27 | country of citizenship | United Kingdom | Q145 |
P69 | educated at | Abertillery county school | Q75305762 |
P108 | employer | Socialist Health Association | Q15995477 |
Civil and Public Services Association | Q5124639 | ||
Hammersmith Hospital | Q5645747 | ||
P734 | family name | Craig | Q15278582 |
Craig | Q15278582 | ||
Craig | Q15278582 | ||
P735 | given name | Thora | Q277783 |
Thora | Q277783 | ||
P1412 | languages spoken, written or signed | English | Q1860 |
P463 | member of | Association of Nurses | Q24885697 |
P102 | member of political party | Labour Party | Q9630 |
Communist Party of Britain | Q1120576 | ||
P106 | occupation | politician | Q82955 |
nurse | Q186360 | ||
trade unionist | Q15627169 | ||
P1142 | political ideology | communism | Q6186 |
trade unionism | Q100230913 | ||
P21 | sex or gender | female | Q6581072 |
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