National Association for the Promotion of Social Science

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politics Maria Grey
During the 1870s, MG and Emily Shirreff attended annual meetings and appeared on programmes of the National Association for the Promotion of Social Science .
Ellsworth, Edward W. Liberators of the Female Mind: The Shirreff Sisters, Educational Reform, and the Women’s Movement. Greenwood.
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Author summary Isa Craig
Isa Craig was a poet, journalist, editor, and novelist whose literary work was informed by the concerns of the mid-Victorian feminist movement. Her verse appeared in several periodicals, including the feminist English Woman's Journal...
Publishing Jessie Boucherett
In December 1861 JB 's Local Societies, a paper first read that August at the annual NAPSS meeting, was printed in the English Woman's Journal.
Lacey, Candida Ann, editor. Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon and the Langham Place Group. Routledge.
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Publishing Mary Carpenter
MC was a frequent contributor of articles to periodicals and of papers to conferences, and many of her short pieces were later reprinted as free-standing pamphlets. In 1857 her Essay on 'Food, Labour, and Rest...
Textual Features Emily Faithfull
EF outlines the aims of the Victoria Press as originating in the simple fact of women being constantly thrown upon the world to get their daily bread by their own exertions,
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.
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Textual Production Florence Nightingale
Two papers by FN were read before an Edinburgh meeting of the National Association for the Promotion of Social Science ; they later formed her influential work Notes on Hospitals.
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Textual Production Florence Nightingale
FN 's essay promoting sanitary reform, How People May Live and Not Die in India, was read on her behalf at the National Association for the Promotion of Social Science Congress in Edinburgh.
Nightingale, Florence. Ever Yours, Florence Nightingale. Editors Vicinus, Martha and Bea Nergaard, Harvard University Press.
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Bishop, William John, and Sue Goldie. A Bio-Bibliography of Florence Nightingale. Dawsons for the International Council of Nurses.
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Textual Production Florence Nightingale
FN 's Note on the Aboriginal Races of Australia was read at the National Association for the Promotion of Social Science Congress at York.
Bishop, William John, and Sue Goldie. A Bio-Bibliography of Florence Nightingale. Dawsons for the International Council of Nurses.
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Textual Production Florence Nightingale
FN 's paper Life or Death in India was read at a meeting of the National Association for the Promotion of Social Science in Norwich.
The title is related to that of her essay...
Textual Production Isa Craig
This was part of her work as assistant secretary of the Association ; she edited the Transactions until 1866. (It ran until 1886). Many of the speeches were delivered by IC 's Langham Place colleagues...
Textual Production Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon
BLSB 's paper Reasons for the Enfranchisement of Women was read before the Social Science Association in Manchester.
Herstein, Sheila R. A Mid-Victorian Feminist: Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon. Yale University Press.
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Textual Production Emily Davies
ED 's paper Medicine as a Profession for Women was read by Russell Gurney at the Social Science Congress in London.
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Stephen, Barbara. Emily Davies and Girton College. Constable.
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Textual Production Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon
BLSB wrote regularly on feminist topics for the Journal and other periodicals; her articles were often based on papers delivered for the Kensington Society or at the annual meetings of the Social Science Association .
Textual Production Emily Davies
Emily Davies presented her paper On Secondary Instruction as Relating to Girls to a meeting of the Social Science Association .
Herstein, Sheila R. A Mid-Victorian Feminist: Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon. Yale University Press.
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Textual Production Emily Davies
ED 's paper entitled The Application of Funds to the Education of Girls was read at a meeting of the Education Department of the National Association for the Promotion of Social Science .
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