“The Times Digital Archive 1785-2007”. Thompson Gale: The Times Digital Archive.
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Occupation | Doreen Wallace | After marriage and especially as help became more difficult to get, DW
cooked, sewed, and sometimes picked fruit for sale. She partnered her husband at farming at their several Suffolk farms and was an indefatigable... |
Occupation | John Milton | Back in England he established himself as a schoolmaster, having charge first of his nephews Edward
and |
Occupation | Maude Royden | MR
was elected to the National Church Assembly
, formed in this year to act as a kind of parliament for the Church of England
, which opened its first session on 30 June. “The Times Digital Archive 1785-2007”. Thompson Gale: The Times Digital Archive. (31 May1920): 11; (24 June 1920): 11 |
Occupation | Penelope Mortimer | More than a decade after this, at sixty, PM
returned to journalism, this time as an interviewer for The Observer colour magazine (only two years after this was launched, following the lead of the Sunday... |
Occupation | John Wilson Croker | JWC
became a lawyer, (moving from Ireland to London after the Act of Union) a Tory
MP, an editor of several eighteenth-century texts (including letters by Lady Hervey
and by Henrietta Howard, Lady Suffolk
)... |
Occupation | Maude Royden | At South Luffenham, MRvisited the needy, coached some girls who wanted to be teachers, took evening classes for those who had left school but still didn't know everything, [and] taught in the Sunday School... |
Occupation | Maude Royden | Long lines of people stood outside the City Temple (a leading centre of London Nonconformity) waiting to hear her speak, and police were called in to control the crowd. Singer Dame Clara Butt
was among... |
Material Conditions of Writing | Catherine Phillips | That same year CP
published Reasons why the People called Quakers cannot so fully unite with the Methodists, in their Missions to the Negroes in the West Indian Islands and Africa, as freely to... |
Material Conditions of Writing | Anna Letitia Barbauld | France and Britain had been at war since the first of February, and the fast was held for the sake of the war. Church of England
bishops composed a form of prayer for the occasion... |
Literary Setting | Georgiana Fullerton | In Mrs. Gerald's Niece Margaret, the heroine of Grantley Manor, is now Mrs Walter Sydney and is thirty-seven. The new novel engages with the Oxford Movement
, detailing the doctrinal progression of Ita and... |
Literary responses | Mary Renault | Early reviewers linked The Charioteer to the growing reform movement in Britain because of its polemical stance and the coincidental occurrence of the Gielgud trial. Even the Church of England
's official newspaper approved the... |
Literary responses | Sarah Trimmer | The Critical Review gave her the last paragraph only of a review chiefly concerned with two books on related topics by male authors, one of which was Lancaster
's Improvements in Education, which the... |
Literary responses | Hannah More | Next year saw a rich crop of reviews. Sydney Smith
in the Edinburgh Review, while praising HM
's style and her skill at manipulating her readers, damned the novel as over-moralized, strained and unnatural... |
Literary responses | Emma Frances Brooke | W. T. Stead
's rapid and strong disaproval of the novel on grounds of immorality in the Pall Mall Gazette spelled instant notoriety. Despite EFB
's moral purpose, Stead declared: its whole significance lies in... |
Literary responses | T. S. Eliot | George Orwell
no doubt spoke for a section of Eliot's readership when he wrote in October 1942 of the first three quartets: There is very little in Eliot's later work that makes any deep impression... |
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