Emily Faithfull
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Standard Name: Faithfull, Emily
Birth Name: Emily Faithfull
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, Victorian feminist, was a publisher before she was an author. After years of intermittent journalistic writing and editing, she published a novel and a travel book. She also became well-known as a lecturer.
Connections
Connections Sort ascending | Author name | Excerpt |
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Publishing | Mary Taylor | MT
published more than twenty articles, primarily addressing issues surrounding women, work, and economic independence, in Emily Faithfull
's Victoria Magazine. Murray, Janet Horowitz. “The First Duty of Women: Mary Taylor’s Writings in <span data-tei-ns-tag="tei_title" data-tei-title-lvl=‘m’>Victoria Magazine</span>”;. Victorian Periodicals Review, Vol. 22 , No. 4, pp. 141-7. 142, 147 |
Author summary | Mary Taylor | A committed proponent of female economic independence, MT
was the author of some twenty articles on this and other feminist topics for Emily Faithfull
's Victoria Magazine during the 1860s and 1870s. Many of these... |
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. 9 Thesing, William B., editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 240. Gale Research. 240: 187 |
politics | Anna Brownell Jameson | ABJ
became a mentor to a group of young reformers and educational pioneers, including Adelaide Procter
, Emily Faithfull
, and Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon
. She sometimes provided meeting space for the group, both... |
Performance of text | Frances Power Cobbe | FPC
read at the Social Science
Congress in Dublin a paper later published by Emily Faithfull
as Friendless Girls, and How to Help Them, Being an Account of the Preventive Mission at Bristol. British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo. Mitchell, Sally. Frances Power Cobbe: Victorian Feminist, Journalist, Reformer. University of Virginia Press. 116, 118 |
Performance of text | Jessie Boucherett | Emily Faithfull
read a paper by JB
entitled Local Societies for Promoting the Employment of Women at a meeting of the Social Science Association
. Stone, James S. Emily Faithfull: Victorian Champion of Women’s Rights. P. D. Meany. 236n35 |
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 |
Occupation | Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon | Jessie Boucherett
and Adelaide Procter
served as the honorary secretaries, Sarah Lewin
and Emily Crow
acted as executive secretaries, and BLSB
, Bessie Rayner Parkes, and Emily Faithfull
served on the advisory committee. |
Leisure and Society | Jean Ingelow | JI
became a member of the Portfolio Society
, to which Adelaide Procter
, Emily Faithfull
, and several other members of the Langham Place Group
also belonged. “Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC. 35 Armstrong, Isobel et al., editors. Nineteenth-Century Women Poets. Clarendon Press. 401 |
Friends, Associates | Jessie Boucherett | Partly through her membership of the Kensington Society
(a social and political discussion group of about fifty women inaugurated in 1865), JB
broadened her acquaintance with significant members of the feminist movement, including Frances Power Cobbe |
Friends, Associates | Anna Kingsford | AK
's wide-ranging interests brought her into contact with an array of people known to a greater or lesser extent in the intellectual life of the day. Through the women's movement she met Barbara Bodichon |
Friends, Associates | Frances Power Cobbe | FPC
was a friend of Emily Faithfull
, Geraldine Jewsbury
, and Rosa Bonheur
, and she knew Josephine Butler
, Augusta Webster
, Lady Battersea
, Emily Pfeiffer
, Anne Thackeray Ritchie
, Helen Taylor |
Friends, Associates | Emily Davies | In London, ED
met John Stuart Mill
and Harriet Taylor
. At Emily Faithfull
's parties, frequented by Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon, Isa Craig
, and Bessie Rayner Parkes, she met Anthony Trollope
, Louis Blanc |
Friends, Associates | Adelaide Procter | Other intimate feminist friends of AP
's adult years, in addition to Matilda Hays
, were Bessie Rayner Parkes
and Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon
. Procter was also a member of the Portfolio Society
... |
Friends, Associates | Emilie Barrington | Before her marriage EB
was a close friend of Emily Faithfull
, one of the few who remained loyal after Faithfull found herself embroiled in scandal. Westwater, Martha. The Wilson Sisters. Ohio University Press. 117 Donoghue, Emma. “Author’s Note”. The Sealed Letter, Picador, pp. 465-74. 468, 470-1 |
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