 When she separated from her husband in 1913, she moved to England, living in Knightsbridge, London.During World War I she served with the Canadian Red Cross at the Moor Park Convalescent Home for Canadian Officers, in Devon.In 1942, Mrs. Meredith went to stay with her daughter Shearme and her husband, Lt.-Col. John Lionel Philips, at their home Abbey Cwmhir Hall.