Harris Manchester College, Oxford University

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Cultural formation Lucy Toulmin Smith
LTS 's family had a long history of involvement in the UnitarianChurch . Her great-great-grandfather, Joshua Toulmin , was a significant figure in the formation of the English Unitarian Church as a distinct denomination, and...
Employer Lucy Toulmin Smith
A year after the library's opening, LTS was elected Librarian and clerical assistant to the Principal of Manchester College , Oxford.
Morgan, Paul. “Manchester College and its Books”. Truth, Liberty, Religion: Essays Celebrating Two Hundred Years of Manchester College, edited by Barbara Smith, Manchester College, pp. 111-26.
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Occupation Lucy Toulmin Smith
Manchester College (now Harris Manchester College ) had a long and distinguished history as a Dissenting institution (including spells at York and London) before it moved to Oxford in 1889 and into new buildings...
Occupation Evelyn Underhill
During the academic year 1921-22 EU became the first woman to lecture on religion at Oxford: at Manchester College .
Waithe, Mary Ellen. “Twentieth Century Women Philosophers”. Contemporary Women Philosophers, 1900-Today, edited by Mary Ellen Waithe, Kluwer, pp. 299-80.
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Underhill, Evelyn. The Life of the Spirit and the Life of To-Day. Methuen.
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Occupation Lucy Toulmin Smith
LTS retired from her position as Librarian at Manchester College , Oxford, only the month before her death.
Morgan, Paul. “Manchester College and its Books”. Truth, Liberty, Religion: Essays Celebrating Two Hundred Years of Manchester College, edited by Barbara Smith, Manchester College, pp. 111-26.
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Author summary Lucy Toulmin Smith
LTS was a literary scholar who served as the first librarian at Manchester College , Oxford. Her writings, which spanned the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, include work on a periodical, scholarly editions...
Residence Lucy Toulmin Smith
She continued to live in Highgate until she was around fifty-six years old, at which time she moved to Oxford to take up her appointment as Librarian at Manchester College .
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
Residence Lucy Toulmin Smith
LTS moved to Oxford on her appointment to Manchester College , and lived there for the rest of her life.
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
Textual Production Evelyn Underhill
EU published The Life of the Spirit and the Life of To-Day, a slightly revised version of her Upton lectures at Manchester College, Oxford , from October 1921 to 1922.
Underhill, Evelyn. The Life of the Spirit and the Life of To-Day. Methuen.
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Textual Production Lucy Toulmin Smith
LTS , who became Librarian at Manchester College in Oxford in the same year, edited for the antiquarian Camden Society a late fourteenth-century text: Expeditions to Prussia and the Holy Land Made by Henry, Earl of Derby (afterwards King Henry IV

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29 September 1904: Gertrude von Petzold, a German Unitarian,...

Building item

29 September 1904

Gertrude von Petzold , a German Unitarian , became the first woman to act as a minister in England since before the Victorian age.

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