The Papers of Margaret Gardiner (1904-2005) 1962-1971

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The Papers of Margaret Gardiner (1904-2005) 1962-1971

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University of Bradford

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Rawlinson, Roger

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Gardiner, Margaret, 1904-2005

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Margaret Gardiner was a writer, political campaigner and arts patron. Partner of scientist John Desmond Bernal (with whom she had a son, Martin), she was a friend to many artists, including Barbara Hepworth and Ben Nicholson. During her life she was involved in many political and peace campaigns, beginning with the anti-fascist movement in the 1930s. Born in Berlin, she moved to Britain with her family at the outbreak of World War I. After studying at Cambridge, and an initial attem...