Annie Besant. It was in June 1888 that Clementina Black gave a speech at a Fabian Society in London on Female Labour. In the audience, Annie Besant (the Free Thought and Fabian lecturer) was horrified when she heard about the pay and conditions of the women working at the Bryant & May match factory.f workers were late, the fine was half-dayâs pay. In 1888, Henri Hyde Champion joined with Annie Besant and a socialist journal, The Link, helped the Matchgirls Union to win over the Bryant & May company. And on 23rd June, Annie published âWhite Slavery in Londonâ in The Link.
British author E.L. Jamesâ forthcoming book âGrey: Fifty Shades of Grey as Told by Christian,â will be available in bookstores and as a digital download on Thursday, June 18 -- just in time for Christian Grey's birthday.
(CNN)The Fifty Shades series will have to handcuff a new director. Sam Taylor-Johnson, who directed Fifty Shades of Grey, told Deadline.com that she won't be back for the sequel, Fifty Shades Darker.. Directing 'Fifty Shades Of Grey' has been an intense and incredible journey for which I am hugely grateful, she said in a statement to the site.