The Match Women Are Beginning to Say What They Will Do With Me

Mary Driscoll and the others of her union in the match factory weren't going to let the vicious attacks against their neighbors, stop them from banding together. After all, they were women who knew their own strength and they had a union to build. These women had already faced down the factory bosses, the middle-class journalists, and even the esteemed members of Parliament. Many Londoners may have been frozen in fear, but women like Mary Driscoll didn't give up.