Mrs Fanny Maughan

Gender: Female

Marital Status: Married

Born: 1838

Died: 1887

Occupation: Wife of gas engineer

1866 Petition: Yes

Petition Area: 214 Goswell Road, London, Middlesex, England

Sources:

Other sources: https://www.parliament.uk/1866
https://womanandhersphere.com/2014/05/13/suffrage-stories-the-1866-suffrage-petition-and-the-geyser

Further Information:

Family information: Father was a piano maker. Married Benjamin Waddy Maughan in 1863. Benjamin invented the first domestic water heater, 'the Geyser', and for some time prospered. He fell on harder times after Fanny's death in 1887, ending his time in a workhouse in Islington, London.

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