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Cultural formation | Catherine Hutton | CH
grew up in a Dissenting
family which suffered for its beliefs. She had a number of Quaker friends, to whom she unembarrassedly used thou and thee. She wrote that she almost became a... |
Occupation | Kathleen E. Innes | KEI
became Secretary of the Society of Friends
' influential Peace Committee
; she remained in this position, which paid the considerable sum of £300 per year, for ten years. Harvey, Kathryn. "Driven by War into Politics": A Feminist Biography of Kathleen Innes. University of Alberta. 93 Peace Committee Minutes, 6 May 1925. |
politics | Kathleen E. Innes | KEI
became a member of the Society of Friends
' Slavery and Protection of Native Races Committee; she remained a member until 1937. Harvey, Kathryn. "Driven by War into Politics": A Feminist Biography of Kathleen Innes. University of Alberta. 250 |
politics | Kathleen E. Innes | A conference on slavery organized by KEI
for the Society of Friends
' Slavery and Protection of Native Races Committee was held at Friends' House
, London. Harvey, Kathryn. "Driven by War into Politics": A Feminist Biography of Kathleen Innes. University of Alberta. 111n47, 250 |
Cultural formation | Kathleen E. Innes | Her family was English, professional, and well-off. Harvey, Kathryn. "Driven by War into Politics": A Feminist Biography of Kathleen Innes. University of Alberta. 10 |
Cultural formation | Kathleen E. Innes | She had become a member of the Religious Society of Friends
in the early 1920s (he had been a member when they met), and soon after moving they became active in their local meeting. |
death | Kathleen E. Innes | KEI
was buried in the churchyard of St Peter's Church, St Mary Bourne, Hampshire. After the funeral, the Society of Friends
held a short service at the graveside, at which George, her husband of... |
Travel | Harriet Jacobs | Back in the USA she passed the money she had raised to a Quaker
organization, but suggested that the unsettled political situation in the South made it a poor time for building. |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Elinor James | Having also been attacked as a woman, she defended herself as a woman. I never was so Light as to Dishonour my Husband, or Defile my Bed, she retorts. When she asserts that all she... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Elizabeth Jenkins | EJ
's other brother, David Caldicott Heald Jenkins
, was eight months old at the time of the British census in 1911. He became a successful solicitor first in Hitchin and then in London. During... |
Education | Elizabeth Jolley | When she was eleven, Elizabeth Knight (later EJ
) began to attend Sibford School
at Sibford Ferris in ruralOxfordshire, run by the Friends
(Quakers) but open to children of other faiths as well. “Contemporary Authors”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Centre-LRC. Blain, Virginia et al., editors. The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present. Yale University Press; Batsford. |
Cultural formation | Elizabeth Jolley | EJ
was born into the white middle class. She described the family in which she grew up ashalf-English and three-quarters Viennese. Daniel, Helen. Liars: Australian New Novelists. Penguin. 272 |
Textual Production | Mary Ann Kelty | |
Cultural formation | Mary Ann Kelty | MAK
thought that the existential angst she suffered during her childhood was unique until she read Margaret Fuller
's Memoirs. Kelty, Mary Ann. Reminiscences of Thought and Feeling. W. Pickering. 134 |
Cultural formation | Mary Ann Kelty | At last she freed herself enough from her religious scruples to decide that music and writing were both permissible. It was about now that she moved to Ipswich with a view to learning more about... |
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