Janie Terrero

Postcard with portrait photograph of Janie Terrero (1858-1944). On her right breast she wears the hunger strike medal and silver Holloway brooch awarded to her by the Women's Social and Political Union.
Terrero was a member of the National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies in 1905. In 1908 she joined the WSPU, becoming honorary secretary of the Pinner branch in 1910. Her husband Manuel Terrero was a member of the Men's Political Union For Women's Enfranchisement. JanieTerrero took part in the WSPU window smashing campaign, and was sentenced to four months in Holloway. She was forcibly fed after going on hunger strike.