Ellsworth, Edward W. Liberators of the Female Mind: The Shirreff Sisters, Educational Reform, and the Women’s Movement. Greenwood.
97
Connections | Author name Sort ascending | Excerpt |
---|---|---|
Textual Features | Henrietta Müller | The article describes the strengths and weaknesses of the schools in Florence in comparison to those of the London School Board
district. HM
praises the simplicity of the Florentine system in contrast to the vastness... |
politics | Maria Grey | MG
stood for election to the London School Board
as representative for Chelsea, but failed to be elected. Ellsworth, Edward W. Liberators of the Female Mind: The Shirreff Sisters, Educational Reform, and the Women’s Movement. Greenwood. 97 |
politics | Emily Faithfull | EF
reluctantly declined to stand for the London School Board
, following the resignation of T. H. Huxley
, because of her commitments to other activities. Stone, James S. Emily Faithfull: Victorian Champion of Women’s Rights. P. D. Meany. 284 |
politics | Emily Davies | ED
was elected to the London School Board
as a member for Greenwich. Stephen, Barbara. Emily Davies and Girton College. Constable. 120 |
politics | Annie Besant | AB
was elected to the London School Board
(for the poor district of Tower Hamlets) after a campaign for public education. [T]he Common School system is the foundation of true democracy, Hollis, Patricia. Ladies Elect: Women in English Local Government, 1865-1914. Clarendon. 112 Taylor, Anne. Annie Besant: A Biography. Oxford University Press. 215-16 |
politics | Annie Besant | The London School Board implemented a fair wages clause for the award of contracts, as a result of pressure from Labour
members led by Annie Besant
. Hollis, Patricia. Ladies Elect: Women in English Local Government, 1865-1914. Clarendon. 113 |
No timeline events available.
No bibliographical results available.