Battiscombe, Georgina, and E. M. Delafield. Charlotte Mary Yonge: The Story of an Uneventful Life. Constable and Company.
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Elizabeth Fry
Standard Name: Fry, Elizabeth
Used Form: Elizabeth Gurney Fry
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| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Textual Production | Charlotte Yonge | CY
edited Biographies of Good Women, Chiefly by Contributors to The Monthly Packet: her subjects include public activists like Elizabeth Fry
and Hannah More
. Coleridge, Christabel. Charlotte Mary Yonge: Her Life and Letters. Macmillan and Co. 357 |
| Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Caroline Norton | The early part of the work summarizing the legal position of women reads much like Barbara Leigh Smith
's A Brief Summary in Plain Language of the Most Important Laws Concerning Women, published the... |
| Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Millicent Garrett Fawcett | The history begins with effusive praise for Mary Wollstonecraft's efforts in the late 1700s on behalf of women, as well as for her sterling character (the latter being an act or recuperation). MGF
goes on... |
| Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Elizabeth Heyrick | EH
enlarges on the terrible state of the Irish peasantry, with unemployment surpassing four million and many deaths from starvation. She comments on the Vagrancy Act of 21 June 1824; on the fact that prison... |
| Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Rosa Nouchette Carey | In her introduction, Carey expresses her wish that her sketches of twelve noble and useful lives be read and studied by women of this generation, and go and do thou likewise be written upon some... |
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