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Family and Intimate relationships | Henrietta Müller | Henrietta's mother, Maria Henrietta Müller
, was of English descent, though she appears to have been born, like her children, in Valparaiso. “FamilySearch Internet Genealogy Service”. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. under Maria Miller (sic) |
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 | Emily Davies | At Gateshead, ED
began life-long friendships with Annie Crow
(later Austin) and Jane Crow
(from 1848), and Elizabeth Garrett
(later Anderson), from 1854. No letters from her to Anderson survive, although a number from Anderson... |
Occupation | Jane Hume Clapperton | Her philanthropy included teaching sabbath school, superintending the female branch of a ragged school, volunteering at a sick children's hospital, and working for the Society for Promoting the Employment of Women
(SPEW). She later reflected... |
Occupation | Matilda Hays | As well as co-founding and co-editing the English Woman's Journal with Bessie Rayner Parkes
(between 1857 and 1862), Rendall, Jane. “A Moral Engine? Feminism, Liberalism and the English Womans JournalEqual or Different: Womens Politics 1800-1914, edited by Jane Rendall, Basil Blackwell, 1987, pp. 112-38. 116, 119-20 Merrill, Lisa. When Romeo Was a Woman. University of Michigan Press, 1999. 185 |
Occupation | Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon | BLSB
helped to found the Society for Promoting the Employment of Women
. Herstein, Sheila R. A Mid-Victorian Feminist: Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon. Yale University Press, 1985. 140 |
Other Life Event | Helen Blackburn | In 1905 the Society for Promoting the Employment of Women
established a scholarship in HB
's memory. Stephen, Sir Leslie, and Sidney Lee, editors. The Dictionary of National Biography. Smith, Elder, 1908–2024, 22 vols. plus supplements. |
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 Davies | ED
quickly became involved with the Langham Place circle
. In 1859 Jane Crow
became the Secretary of the Society for Promoting the Employment of Women
, and went to live at the Langham Place office. Stephen, Barbara. Emily Davies and Girton College. Constable, 1927. 52 |
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, 1990. 9 Thesing, William B., editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 240. Gale Research, 2001. 240: 187 |
politics | Emily Davies | ED
established a Northumberland and Durham Branch of the Society for Promoting the Employment of Women
after her London visit. Stephen, Barbara. Emily Davies and Girton College. Constable, 1927. 53 Forster, Margaret. Significant Sisters. Secker and Warburg, 1984. 141 |
politics | Emily Faithfull | EF
served as secretary of the Society for Promoting the Employment of Women
(SPEW). Stone, James S. Emily Faithfull: Victorian Champion of Women’s Rights. P. D. Meany, 1994. 43 |
politics | Emily Faithfull | EF
and Bessie Parkes
founded the Edinburgh branch of the Society for Promoting the Employment of Women
(SPEW). Stone, James S. Emily Faithfull: Victorian Champion of Women’s Rights. P. D. Meany, 1994. 44 |
politics | Emily Faithfull | EF
acted as director of an employment register for the Society for Promoting the Employment of Women
(SPEW). Stone, James S. Emily Faithfull: Victorian Champion of Women’s Rights. P. D. Meany, 1994. 45 |
politics | Emily Faithfull | EF
helped found the Dublin branch of the Society for Promoting the Employment of Women
(SPEW). Stone, James S. Emily Faithfull: Victorian Champion of Women’s Rights. P. D. Meany, 1994. 44 |
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