The Conscientious Objector’s Wife
Subtitle: Letters Between Frank and Lucy Sunderland, 1916-1919
Publisher: Handheld Press
Published: 2019
ISBN-13: 9781999881368
Description: The Conscientious Objector’s Wife, edited by Kate Macdonald, is the letters of Frank and Lucy Sunderland, written during the First World War. They were English pacifists and fervent supporters of Labour politics and the Garden City movement, and loved their Letchworth home. In 1916 Frank gave himself up for arrest after refusing to join the army when military service became mandatory for his age group.