Gawthorpe, Mary. Up Hill to Holloway. Traversity Press, 1962.
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Band of Hope
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Cultural formation | Mary Gawthorpe | MG
begins her autobiography with her local identity: I was Yorkshire born. My forebears, grandparents maternal and paternal, were all born in Yorkshire, in Leeds so far as I know. |
| Textual Features | Mary Gawthorpe | MG
re-lives the experience of school, and Sunday school, and the teaching career on which she embarked at not yet fourteen. Here again she supplies vivid detail about long-gone objects: writing slates, chronolithographs of Bible... |
| Textual Production | Clara Balfour | The initial version ran to at least four editions and was later revised and re-issued several times. It was originally published by Band of Hope Union
, an organization known for its nationwide circulation of... |
Timeline
1847
The Band of Hope
, the first children's temperance organization, was founded at a meeting of the Leeds Temperance Society
.