Thomas Carlyle

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Standard Name: Carlyle, Thomas

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Family and Intimate relationships Una Troubridge
Sir Henry Taylor , UT 's paternal grandfather, was a poet and playwright whose verses were admired by Wordsworth and whose plays (Victorian melodrama) were performed by the famous actor William Charles Macready . Taylor's...
Family and Intimate relationships Julia Kavanagh
Later in his eventful life he entered into a common-law marriage with a woman named Marie Rose, with whom he had three children. He knew Thomas Carlyle and he apparently rented rooms to Karl Marx
Family and Intimate relationships Jane Welsh Carlyle
Thomas Carlyle was installed as Rector of Edinburgh University .
Surtees, Virginia. Jane Welsh Carlyle. Michael Russell.
266
Family and Intimate relationships Fanny Kingsley
When she met him, Kingsley was experiencing severe religious doubts. Fanny's influence in his religious development during his undergraduate years should not be underestimated. She encouraged him to read Samuel Taylor Coleridge , Thomas Carlyle
Family and Intimate relationships Lucy Knox
Her father, the Hon. Stephen Edmond Spring Rice , forged lifelong friendships with Alfred Tennyson , Thomas Carlyle , and Edward FitzGerald during his years at Bury St Edmunds Grammar School and Trinity College, Cambridge
Family and Intimate relationships Geraldine Jewsbury
After the publication of Zoe, a man known only in GJ 's letters as Q began corresponding with her. Other than that he was an acquaintance of the CarlyleJane Welsh Carlyle s, the man's real identity...
Family and Intimate relationships Jane Welsh Carlyle
Jane Welsh first met Thomas Carlyle .
Surtees, Virginia. Jane Welsh Carlyle. Michael Russell.
19
Family and Intimate relationships Geraldine Jewsbury
She dedicated Marian Withers to him in 1851.
Howe, Susanne. Geraldine Jewsbury: Her Life and Errors. George Allen and Unwin.
83
Lambert and Jewsbury shared a passage to the Continent when she and her brother left Manchester following her ill-fated relationship with Q . At first known...
Family and Intimate relationships Jane Welsh Carlyle
Jane Welsh married Thomas Carlyle at Templand near Penfillan, Dumfriesshire.
Surtees, Virginia. Jane Welsh Carlyle. Michael Russell.
71
Stephen, Sir Leslie, and Sidney Lee, editors. The Dictionary of National Biography. Smith, Elder.
Thesing, William B., editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 55. Gale Research.
55: 42
Family and Intimate relationships Jane Welsh Carlyle
In later years Irving and Jane Welsh became strongly attracted to one another; however, Irving was engaged and the romance was not pursued. Instead, Irving introduced her to his best friend: Thomas Carlyle .
Thesing, William B., editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 55. Gale Research.
55: 42
Surtees, Virginia. Jane Welsh Carlyle. Michael Russell.
12-19
Friends, Associates Clara Balfour
CB met and became a friend of Jane Welsh Carlyle .
The ODNB says they met through Jane Carlyle's gratitude to CB for writing an anti-socialist tract. The FC says they became friends while Balfour...
Friends, Associates Harriet Taylor
Like many of Mill's friends, the Carlyle s grew to dislike HT and suspected that her influence was ruining Mill. Jane Carlyle called Taylor a dangerous looking woman . . . engrossed with a dangerous...
Friends, Associates John Stuart Mill
In London his social circle included Thomas and Jane Welsh Carlyle , Harriet Martineau , and John Roebuck .
Rose, Phyllis. Parallel Lives: Five Victorian Marriages. Alfred A. Knopf.
103, 105, 116
Friends, Associates Charles Dickens
As one of the leading literary figures of the period, CD had an extensive social network. His early acquaintances in publishing included Richard Bentley , William Harrison Ainsworth , and John Forster (who later became...
Friends, Associates Alfred Tennyson
A sociable man (although distrustful of unknown admirers) Tennyson was acquainted with many of the major artistic and political figures of the nineteenth century, including Edward FitzGerald , Coventry Patmore , Edward Lear , William Ewart Gladstone

Timeline

August 1850: Thomas Carlyle published his virulent Latter-day...

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August 1850

Thomas Carlyle published his virulent Latter-day Pamphlets in a single volume, following their gradual appearance earlier in the year in the form of eight pamphlets.

7 October 1865: Governor Edward Eyre ruthlessly suppressed...

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7 October 1865

Governor Edward Eyre ruthlessly suppressed a rebellion which began at Morant Bay in Jamaica.

1867-1870: During this period, photographer Julia Margaret...

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1867-1870

During this period, photographer Julia Margaret Cameron took some of her best known portraits of famous men.

1875: Arthur Lasenby Liberty opened a shop, the...

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1875

Arthur Lasenby Liberty opened a shop, the present Liberty's , at 218a Regent Street, London, and imported soft oriental fabrics, kimonos, and fans; he also persuaded British manufacturers to print oriental designs on soft...

1899: Arthur Symons published The Symbolist Movement...

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1899

Arthur Symons published The Symbolist Movement in Literature, with an epigraph from Sartor Resartus by Thomas Carlyle .

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