Olive Wharry
1886–1947
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Occupation
- suffragette
Olive Wharry (29 September 1886 â 2 October 1947) was an English artist, arsonist and suffragette, who in 1913 was imprisoned with Lilian Lenton for burning down the tea pavilion at Kew Gardens.
Incarceration history
Facilities
- HM Prison HollowayDates unknown
- HMP BirminghamDates unknown
Biography
Olive Wharry (29 September 1886 â 2 October 1947) was an English artist, arsonist and suffragette, who in 1913 was imprisoned with Lilian Lenton for burning down the tea pavilion at Kew Gardens.
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