Victoria Press

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Theme or Topic Treated in Text Emily Faithfull
EF 's preface to the volume again outlines in a matter-of-fact way the aims of the Society for the Promotion of the Employment of Women and the Victoria Press .
Faithfull, Emily. “Preface”. The Victoria Regia, edited by Adelaide Procter, Emily Faithfull, p. v - viii.
v-vii
politics Emily Faithfull
The opening for business of the Victoria Press (in Russell Square, London) was a triumph for EF .
Stone, James S. Emily Faithfull: Victorian Champion of Women’s Rights. P. D. Meany.
51-2
Occupation Emily Faithfull
The Victoria Press changed its focus from printing to publishing.
Stone, James S. Emily Faithfull: Victorian Champion of Women’s Rights. P. D. Meany.
57
Occupation Emily Faithfull
EF published Victoria Magazine, the journal of the Victoria Press .
Stone, James S. Emily Faithfull: Victorian Champion of Women’s Rights. P. D. Meany.
73
Occupation Emily Faithfull
Financial and other difficulties forced EF to sell part of the Victoria Press to William Wilfred Head .
Stone, James S. Emily Faithfull: Victorian Champion of Women’s Rights. P. D. Meany.
58
Textual Production Emily Faithfull
EF 's Social Science Congress paper on the Victoria Press appeared in The English Woman's Journal, seven months after the press was launched.
Faithfull, Emily. “Victoria Press”. Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon and the Langham Place Group, edited by Candida Ann Lacey, Routledge and Kegan Paul, pp. 281-6.
281
Textual Production Emily Faithfull
EF 's Social Science Congress paper on Women Compositors announced that the Victoria Press was self-supporting after eighteen months.
Faithfull, Emily. “Women Compositors”. Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon and the Langham Place Group, edited by Candida Ann Lacey, Routledge and Kegan Paul, pp. 287-91.
287
Occupation Matilda Hays
By 1861 MH was a partner in the Victoria Press . Her involvement, however, was short-lived, and she never invested any funds in the press.
Stone, James S. Emily Faithfull: Victorian Champion of Women’s Rights. P. D. Meany.
52, 238n10
By 1860 rumours were apparently circulating about her...
Publishing Florence Nightingale
It was written in response to the Royal Commission on the Sanitary State of the Army in India and provided a shortened, and more accessible, version of FN 's report on the commission's findings.
Bishop, William John, and Sue Goldie. A Bio-Bibliography of Florence Nightingale. Dawsons for the International Council of Nurses.
57, 63
Textual Production Charlotte Grace O'Brien
Someone named Charlotte O'Brien began publishing in 1855 (when CGOB was probably not yet ten) a series of little books for children, mostly now rare. After the first, The Coral Necklace, came A Simple...
politics Bessie Rayner Parkes
Besides editing the English Woman's Journal, BRP collaborated in 1859 with other group members Emily Faithfull and Adelaide Procter to found the Victoria Press (established on 25 March 1860).
Levine, Philippa. Feminist Lives in Victorian England: Private Roles and Public Commitment. Basil Blackwell.
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Thesing, William B., editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 240. Gale Research.
240: 187
She also...
Literary responses Adelaide Procter
In the Athenæum, William Hepworth Dixon , while he praised the book as a graceful aid and service rendered to a very excellent institution and as abundant proof that women at the Press could...
Dedications Adelaide Procter
AP edited The Victoria Regia: A Volume of Original Contributions in Poetry and Prose, with a preface by Emily Faithfull , published by Faithfull at the Victoria Press , set by women compositors, and...
Author summary Adelaide Procter
AP 's poetry, which appeared almost exclusively in Household Words and All the Year Round, was among the most popular of the Victorian era. An active mid-Victorian feminist, she was a member of the...
Anthologization Christina Rossetti
After the appearance of Goblin Market, CR had less difficulty placing her verse in periodicals. The tide had already started to turn in the 1850s, when her work began to appear in journals including...

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