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Events Timeline
Orlando includes short event entries, freestanding and embedded in author profiles, about moments and processes relevant to literary history and organized into four categories: Women writers, Writing Climate, Political Climate, and Social Climate. Explore the timelines by searching for date(s) and/or words or phrases associated with them.
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Harriet Taylor: 11 October 1858
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11 October 1858
and
travelled to France together, intending to benefit their health.
Florence Nightingale : 11-16 October 1858
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11-16 October 1858
Two papers by
were read before an Edinburgh meeting of the
; they later formed her influential work Notes on Hospitals.
Isa Craig: 13 October 1858
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13 October 1858
delivered a paper at Liverpool to the
, entitled Emigration as a Preventive Agency.
Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon: By 23 October 1858
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By 23 October 1858
published a guidebook entitled Algeria Considered as a Winter Residence for the English, edited by
.
29 October 1858: Telegraphic communication was established...
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29 October 1858
Telegraphic communication was established between the major Australian cities of Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney.
Jane Marcet: By 30 October 1858
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By 30 October 1858
In the year of
's death there appeared Mrs. Marcet's Story-Book, a Selection from the Stories Contained in her Books for Little Children; several are fairy tales.
Emily Faithfull: November 1858
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Helen Taylor: Late 1858
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Late 1858
After her mother's death,
became secretary and housekeeper to her step-father,
.
Harriet Taylor: 3 November 1858
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13 November 1858: Lady Clara Cavendish's melodrama The Woman...
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13 November 1858
's melodrama The Woman of the World premiered at
.
Anne Marsh: 17 November 1858
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17 November 1858
The death of her elder brother,
, brought
the paternal estate of Linley Wood at Talke in Staffordshire, as her home.
17 November 1858: Robert Owen, socialist, died at Newtown in...
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17 November 1858
, socialist, died at Newtown in Montgomeryshire.
Frances Power Cobbe: Late November 1858
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Late November 1858
On returning from her travels,
took lodgings with
in Red Lodge House next to Carpenter's reformatory school in Bristol.
The house stood at the corner of Lodge Street and Lower Park...
Jessie White Mario: By November 1858
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By November 1858
and her
left London and sailed for New York to embark on their US lecture tour in support of Italian unification.
Julia Kavanagh: By late November 1858
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By late November 1858
Following her European tour with her
,
published a two-volume travel narrative, A Summer and Winter in the Two Sicilies (that is, the single state then made up of Sicily and Naples).
Frances Power Cobbe: End of November 1858
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End of November 1858
began a period of gruelling work with
in the Ragged Schools movement in an impoverished part of Bristol.
Julia Wedgwood: 1858
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1858
's second novel, An Old Debt, appeared later in the same year as her first, under the name of Florence Dawson, which she assumed to stave off criticism from her parents.
Jessie White Mario: 1 December 1858
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1 December 1858
delivered her lecture Italy and the Papacy at Clinton Hall in New York.
7 December 1858: James Barry (really a woman, Margaret Bulkeley,...
7 December 1858
James Barry (really a woman,
, living undetected as a man) became the British army's medical Inspector-General.
Harriet Beecher Stowe: By 25 December 1858
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By 25 December 1858
After first being serialized in the Atlantic Monthly, The Minister's Wooing by
appeared with an imprint of 1859; this was the first of her four novels set in New England.
Madeleine Lucette Ryley: 26 December 1858
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26 December 1858
Madeline Matilda Bradley (later
) was born in London. She was the oldest of six children.
27 December 1858: A larger Adelphi Theatre was opened....
27 December 1858
A larger
was opened.
Margaret Gatty: Late 1858
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Late 1858
As well as two other titles for children,
published this year her very popular Aunt Judy's Tales, titled from her daughter
's nickname and from the familiar idea of one of a...
Charlotte Barnard: 1859
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1859
published Janet's Choice at her
's expense; this cost ¥2 13s. This song, a ballad, was her first success.
E. Owens Blackburne: 1859-66
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1859-66
was blind for some years. She lost her sight at about eleven but regained it after an operation performed by
(father to
) when she was eighteen.