Editing Victoria Woodhull (section)

== Life in England and third marriage ==

[[File:John Biddulph Martin.png|thumb|John Biddulph Martin]]

In October 1876, Woodhull divorced her second husband, Colonel Blood. After [[Cornelius Vanderbilt]]'s death in 1877, [[William Henry Vanderbilt]] paid Woodhull and her sister Claflin $1,000 ({{Inflation|USD|1000|1877|fmt=eq|r=-3}}{{Inflation/fn|US}}) to leave the country because he was worried they might testify in hearings on the distribution of the elder Vanderbilt's estate. The sisters accepted the offer and moved to Great Britain in August 1877.<ref>{{cite book | last=Havelin | first=K. | title=Victoria Woodhull: Fearless Feminist | publisher=Twenty-First Century Books | series=Trailblazer biography | year=2006 | isbn=978-0-8225-5986-3 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=YIiJTpF4cRoC&pg=PA81 | access-date=May 17, 2018 | page=81}}</ref>

She made her first public appearance as a lecturer at [[St. James's Hall]] in London on December 4, 1877. Her lecture was called "The Human Body, the Temple of God," a lecture which she had previously presented in the United States. Present at one of her lectures was the banker [[John Biddulph Martin]]. They began to see each other and married on October 31, 1883. His family disapproved of the union.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2015/04/victoria-woodhull-first-woman-presidential-candidate-116828.html|title=The Strange Tale of the First Woman to Run for President|last=Felsenthal|first=Carol|website=Politico Magazine|language=en|access-date=December 28, 2019|archive-date=August 22, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150822055514/http://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2015/04/victoria-woodhull-first-woman-presidential-candidate-116828.html|url-status=dead}}</ref>
[[File:Norton Park - 2 - geograph.org.uk - 1573515.jpg|thumb|Norton Park, [[Bredon's Norton]]]]
From then on, she was known as Victoria Woodhull Martin. Under that name, she published the magazine ''The Humanitarian'' from 1892 to 1901 with help from her daughter, Zula Woodhull. Her husband John died in 1897.  After 1901, Martin gave up publishing and retired to the country, establishing residence at Norton Park, [[Bredon's Norton]], Worcestershire, where she built a village school with Tennessee and Zula. Through her work at the Bredon's Norton school, she became a champion for education reform in English village schools with the addition of kindergarten curriculum.<ref>{{Cite news |title=Mrs. Martin Starts English School War; Sister of Tennessee Claflin, Once in Public Eye Here, Again a Reformer. Stirs Village Dogberrys Runs Up-to-Date School on Her Own Estate and Draws Pupils from Old-Fashioned "Three Rs" Seats of Learning. |work=The New York Times |url-access=registration |url=https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1908/01/12/104793008.html?pageNumber=16}}</ref>

She was active in the pioneering days of female motorists, with the [[Ladies' Automobile Club]], and was reputed to have been the first woman to drive a car in [[Hyde Park, London|Hyde Park]], London and in the English country roads.<ref>{{Cite news |date=June 10, 1904 |title=First Lady Motorist |pages=10 |work=Westminster Gazette |url=https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0002947/19040610/064/0010 |access-date=January 6, 2023}}</ref>