Julia Dawson
Dora Julia Myddleton Worrall (née Dawson; 9 July 1866 – 3 October 1946), known by her pen name Julia Dawson was a British journalist, socialist, and editor of the women's section of The Clarion. As an editor, she has been highlighted as an important example of women journalists turning the traditionally domestic 'Woman's Page' to feminist ends. She is notable for pioneering the use of the Clarion Van for spreading the ideas of socialism around Britain.
Julia Dawson | |
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Born | Dora Julia Dawson 9 July 1866 |
Died | 3 October 1946 Shoreham-by-Sea, Sussex |
Other names | Dora Julia Myddleton Worrall |
Occupation(s) | Socialist, journalist, editor |
Employer(s) | The Clarion, The Woman Worker |
Notable work | 'Why Women Want Socialism' (1908) |
Movement | Socialist |
Spouse | Harry Myddleton Worrall (m. 1885) |
Children | 1 |
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