Butler, Josephine. Personal Reminiscences of a Great Crusade. Hyperion Press.
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Textual Production | Harriet Martineau | She was the first signatory to the petition published on 31 December 1869, also in the Daily News, by the Ladies' National Association for the Repeal of the Contagious Diseases Acts
. These four... |
Textual Production | Josephine Butler | Among the other women who signed were Harriet Martineau
, Elizabeth Wolstenholme
, and Florence Nightingale
. The petition was compiled by the Ladies' National Association for the Repeal of the Contagious Diseases Acts
;... |
Textual Production | Josephine Butler | Several of her public addresses (which were later published) also touch on issues related to legislation and government policy on this topic. Her Address Delivered at Croydon, July 3, 1871, draws the parallel... |
Textual Production | Josephine Butler | She herself, working with the British, Continental, and General Federation for the Abolition of Government Regulation of Prostitution
, had set up The Shield the previous month. JB
saw it as not only a useful... |
Textual Production | Josephine Butler | Following the repeal of the Contagious Diseases Acts (on 20 April 1886), JB
initiated and edited several periodicals to maintain international communication and alliances, to ensure that the Acts should not be reinstated, and particularly... |
Textual Production | Josephine Butler | The University of Liverpool
holds the Josephine Butler Collections, an archive which comprises among other things articles, manuscripts, books, and photographs. The Women's Library
, which houses the Josephine Butler Society
Library, also has... |
Textual Production | Millicent Garrett Fawcett | MGF
was eighty at the time of writing this book, but still active both physically and mentally. The book was published by the Association for Moral and Social Hygiene
. The Association was formed in... |
Textual Features | Josephine Butler | They were requested to produce this work by the Ladies' National Association for the Abolition of Government Regulation of Vice
. It is primarily autobiographical since the Johnsons largely compiled it from her own publications:... |
Reception | Josephine Butler | In December 1927, as the centenary of JB
's birth approached, the Association for Moral and Social Hygiene
published Dame Millicent Fawcett
and E. M. Turner
's Josephine Butler: Her Work and Principles, and Their... |
politics | Josephine Butler | JB
became president of the Ladies' National Association for the Repeal of the Contagious Diseases Acts
(the LNA) which later became the Association for Moral and Social Hygiene
. Butler herself says she was president... |
politics | Sarah Grand | From the time she was fifteen, SG
had supported Josephine Butler
's crusade against the Contagious Diseases Acts of 1864, 1866, and 1869. (She admired Butler but never met her.) The medical knowledge SG
gleaned... |
politics | Josephine Butler | JB
received a letter from Daniel Cooper
, secretary of the Rescue Society
, supporting the efforts of the Ladies' National Association
to repeal the Contagious Diseases Acts. Butler, Josephine. Personal Reminiscences of a Great Crusade. Hyperion Press. 5-6 |
politics | Josephine Butler | JB
was present at the inaugural meeting of the British, Continental, and General Federation for the Abolition of Government Regulation of Prostitution
; she and Henry Wilson
served as joint-secretaries. Caine, Barbara. Victorian Feminists. Oxford University Press. 193 Jordan, Jane. Josephine Butler. John Murray. 165 |
politics | Harriet Martineau | When the Ladies' National Association for the Repeal of the Contagious Diseases Acts
was formed in December 1869, HM
's was one of the leading signatories. She also participated in the same campaign through articles... |
politics | Josephine Butler | Judith R. Walkowitz
suggests that the LNA
's political following owed a great deal to the charismatic appeal of Josephine Butler
, whose speeches against the instrumental rape of working women under the acts electrified... |
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