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Scattering of Annie Kenney's ashes on the Yorkshire moors, 1953

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Title

Scattering of Annie Kenney's ashes on the Yorkshire moors, 1953

Subject

Family

Description

Annie Kenney suffered a stroke and died on 9 July 1953. Her funeral was conducted in accordance with the rites of the Rosicrucian Order, of which she was a dedicated member. Her ashes were scattered across Saddleworth Moor on 5 September 1953 by her family.

The first photo shows Jessie Kenney, James Taylor, and Warwick Kenney-Taylor (left to right) in the foreground.
The second picture shows Warwick Kenney-Taylor scattering his mother’s ashes.

Creator

Kenney family

Source

Kenney Papers, University of East (UEA) Anglia Archives

Publisher

Unknown

Date

5 September 1953

Rights

Copyright: Estate of Annie Kenney. All rights reserved. Included here by kind permission of Warwick Kenney-Taylor (son of Annie Kenney) and later generations of the Kenney and Taylor families.

Format

jpeg image file

Language

English (United Kingdom)

Type

Image
Still Image

Identifier

KP/AK/6/3

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Photograph

Collection

Family

Tags

1950s, 1953, Annie Kenney, Family, Kenney family

Citation

Kenney family, “Scattering of Annie Kenney's ashes on the Yorkshire moors, 1953,” Suffragette Stories, accessed June 12, 2025, https://suffragettestories.omeka.net/items/show/67.

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