▁wid ow ▁who ▁rem ar ried ▁could ▁expect ▁to ▁have ▁her ▁p ension ▁terminated . ▁Section ▁ 4 3 ▁was ▁w ield ed ▁as ▁a ▁mor ality ▁clause ▁against ▁those ▁found ▁to ▁be ▁living ▁in ▁sin . ▁Any ▁wid ow ▁sus pected ▁of ▁having ▁an ▁affair ▁was ▁li able ▁to ▁have ▁her ▁p ension ▁terminated . ▁To ▁V ase y , ▁this ▁was ▁an ▁int ol er able ▁intr usion ▁on ▁the ▁priv acy ▁of ▁war ▁wid ows , ▁stri pping ▁them ▁of ▁their ▁dign ity . ▁V ase y ▁and ▁Bar n ard ▁public ly ▁cl ashed ▁over ▁the ▁issue ▁between ▁May ▁and ▁September ▁ 1 9 4 9 ▁and ▁the ▁off ending ▁clause ▁was ▁ultimately ▁removed ▁from ▁the ▁act . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 4 9 , ▁V ase y ▁emb ark ed ▁on ▁her ▁most ▁controvers ial ▁campaign , ▁to ▁provide ▁housing ▁for ▁elder ly ▁war ▁wid ows . ▁Starting ▁with ▁a ▁£ 5 , 0 0 0 ▁don ation ▁from ▁Sir ▁William ▁Ang l iss ▁and ▁the ▁proceed s ▁from ▁ra ff ling ▁a ▁car , ▁she ▁obtained ▁a ▁loan ▁to ▁purchase ▁a ▁property . ▁The ▁scheme ▁grew ▁from ▁there . ▁In ▁ 1 9 5 4 , ▁the ▁government ▁offered ▁to ▁match ▁p ound ▁for ▁p ound ▁money ▁spent ▁by ▁volunt ary ▁ag encies ▁on ▁housing ▁for ▁the ▁elder ly , ▁a ▁subs id y ▁which ▁was ▁double d ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 8 . ▁The ▁War ▁W id ows ' ▁Gu ild ▁formed ▁a ▁subs