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National Association for the Promotion of Social Science
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Connections Sort ascending | Author name | Excerpt |
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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
. |
Textual Production | Bessie Rayner Parkes | BRP
spoke on several occasions, beginning in October 1859, at assemblies of the National Association for the Promotion of Social Science
on issues connected with women's employment. |
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. 282 |
Publishing | Jessie Boucherett | |
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... |
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... |
politics | Jessie Boucherett | In 1859, along with Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon
and Adelaide Procter
, JB
launched the Society for Promoting the Employment of Women
(SPEW). They held their first meeting on 19 June 1859. Stone, James S. Emily Faithfull: Victorian Champion of Women’s Rights. P. D. Meany. 232n1 Stephen, Sir Leslie, and Sidney Lee, editors. The Dictionary of National Biography. Smith, Elder. “Obituary: Miss Emilia Jessie Boucherett”. Times, p. 8. |
politics | Adelaide Procter | Earlier in the year, the National Association for the Promotion of Social Science
had appointed AP
as member of a committee to consider ways of providing employment opportunities for women. It was an appointment that... |
politics | Emily Faithfull | The opportunity to do this resulted from a speech they had just given at the annual meeting of the National Association for the Promotion of Social Science
at Glasgow. |
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. 106-7 |
politics | Lydia Becker | |
politics | Bessie Rayner Parkes | She travelled long distances to speak at Social Science Congress
es in October 1859, October 1860, and June 1862, putting herself among the first women to speak (as opposed to writing a paper for someone... |
politics | Jessie Boucherett | JB
and Bessie Rayner Parkes
delivered papers at the Congress of the Social Science Association
at Bradford, addressing issues relating to women's employment. Stone, James S. Emily Faithfull: Victorian Champion of Women’s Rights. P. D. Meany. 47 |
Performance of text | Frances Power Cobbe | FPC
gave a paper, co-written with Margaret Elliot
, at the National Association for the Promotion of Social Science
Congress in Glasgow, which then appeared as the 14-page pamphlet, Destitute Incurables in Workhouses. OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999. Mitchell, Sally. Frances Power Cobbe: Victorian Feminist, Journalist, Reformer. University of Virginia Press. 113-14 |
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 |
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