| Description | This is a copy of the statement which Dame Margery Irene Corbett-Ashby (1882-1981) asked Elizabeth Taylor Cadbury to sign in her letter about a new initiative towards ending the political deadlock between Britain and India. Referring to the situation of 'mistrust and frustration' between the two countries, the statement encourages 'fresh efforts' towards a solution and includes a list of almost one hundred people, including Elizabeth Taylor Cadbury, who had expressed public support for the appeal. Men and women are named in this list, including political, religious and academic figures. |