Kahn, Helena Kelleher. Late Nineteenth-Century Ireland’s Political and Religious Controversies in the Fiction of May Laffan Hartley. ELT, 2005.
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Occupation | Monica Dickens | In the bitterly severe winter of 1962-3 MD
, visiting England and planning a book about child abuse, began accompanying workers for the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children
as they made... |
Occupation | May Laffan | May Hartley (formerly ML
) joined the Executive Committee of the Dublin branch of the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children
. Kahn, Helena Kelleher. Late Nineteenth-Century Ireland’s Political and Religious Controversies in the Fiction of May Laffan Hartley. ELT, 2005. 64 |
politics | Emily Faithfull | EF
was also interested in a range of other social causes: she advocated improved housing and sanitation for the poor, and championed the rights of children and animals, promoting the endeavours of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children |
politics | Hesba Stretton | HS
attended the meeting at the Mansion House where plans were made for founding the London Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children
. Stephen, Sir Leslie, and Sidney Lee, editors. The Dictionary of National Biography. Smith, Elder, 1908. Khorana, Meena, and Judith Gero John, editors. Dictionary of Literary Biography 163. Gale Research, 1996. 163: 290 |
politics | Hesba Stretton | This society later became the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children
or NSPCC. The meeting of twenty people included Angela Burdett-Coutts
and the Earl of Shaftesbury
. HS
wrote the report for... |
Textual Production | Monica Dickens | |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | May Laffan | Other topics touched on here are the prison experience of her nationalist friend Michael Davitt
, her own experiences on the Executive Committee of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children
, and... |