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Published: 30 May 2024
... for Women, and Victoria Press. This was the first organized women’s movement in Britain. At the same time the foundation of Lord Brougham’s Social Science Association, which admitted women on equal terms, provided them for the first time with a public forum in which to speak and debate. The other critical...
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Published: 22 November 2012
..., and shows how two of Fox's most prominent successors, George Canning and Henry Brougham, followed his example in their famous election contest at Liverpool in 1812. The heirs of Pitt and Fox, in whose shadow they still spoke, Canning and Brougham are identified as pioneering and transitional figures...
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Published: 26 October 2021
... treated as gentlemen. He then turned his attention to educating his countrymen in reason by publishing with the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (SDUK) that had been established by Henry Brougham. As he was beginning to organize his ideas for publication in the Penny Cyclopædia...
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Published: 14 September 2012
...This chapter focuses on the founding of the London University in Bloomsbury. It explains that the plan for the university started during a meeting in June 1825 chaired by Henry Brougham, and that the founders' most radical and contentious plan for the university was the exclusion of theological...
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Published: 01 September 2016
... Sharp Pattison Great Windmill Street School Henry Brougham Leonard Horner Middlesex Hospital Medical School Thomas Watson University College London University of Edinburgh University of London Edinburgh University Essays on the Anatomy of Expression in Painting Bell Great Windmill Street...
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Published: 01 February 2022
... extended to the influence of the Pope on susceptible American citizens, at the same time as they urged a democratically American school of art. The patronage of Donn Piatt, John Brougham, Cornelius Mathews, and Thomas W. Strong influenced the energetic comic illustrations of nativist themes by Walcutt, F...
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Published: 01 September 2016
.... Alexander Shaw Bell’s muscle Henry Brougham Charles Bell John Bell Astley Cooper John Crosse John Shaw Marion Shaw Shaw family of Ayrshire Bell Alexander Bell Barbara Shaw Bell Barbara Wright Bell Charles Bell George Bell John son Bell Marion Shaw Middlesex Hospital Shaw Charles Shaw David...
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Published: 10 November 2016
... focus on images of George Byron, Henry Brougham and Benjamin Disraeli. Byron Lord George Gordon Noel Disraeli Benjamin Dressing for an Oxford Bal Masqué Tenniel Great “Trick Act ” The Tenniel “Irresponsible Lodger ” The Tenniel Paradise and the Peri Tenniel Punch magazine Rival Stars Tenniel...
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Published: 18 November 2022
...By 1829, when Henry Brougham invoked the schoolmaster in Parliament as an influence more powerful, more modern and more relevant than traditional military force, there was wide agreement that something called the ‘March of Intellect’ was occurring. However, commentators were sharply divided...
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Published: 26 October 2021
... Jewish community Jones William language and literal readings close readings linguistic view of reason logic Muslims paganism religion theology and faith Royal Asiatic Society Unitarianism and Unitarians Brougham Henry Campbell Thomas Frend Sophia m A De Morgan inclusiveness London University...
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Published: 10 February 2022
... Brougham, a major figure in the First Reformed Parliament. It does this in part by tracing Dickens’s debt to a previous pictorial series by Robert Seymour (the original Pickwick artist), a satire of Brougham called The Schoolmaster Abroad. Finally, it links the breach...
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Published: 03 August 2000
... was chosen as the site. In 1847 a House of Lords Select Committee, under the influence of Lord Brougham, enquired into the treatment of juvenile offenders. The judges were consulted and the great majority favoured imprisonment with hard labour and whipping rather than transportation. Some of the sentences...
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Published: 23 February 1995
...This chapter examines bankruptcy law reform in England during the period from 1831 to 1856. The findings suggest that the Lord Brougham's Act of 1832 expanded the role of the government in the management of bankrupt estates and that the fundamental principle of collectivism existed during...
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Published: 07 January 1999
... the new procedure as distasteful, deceptive, and immoral. The recurring criticisms in the press of forensic morality prompted an examination in legal literature of the duties of counsel. Some lawyers, particularly Lord Brougham, advocated an uncompromisingly adversarial conception of the duties of counsel...
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Published: 08 September 2022
... Clinton Robertson (patent agent and editor), Thomas Hodgskin (economist), Henry Brougham (leading lawyer, politician, and founder of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge), Francis Place (radical political activist and atheist), and George Birkbeck (physician and philanthropist). All five had...
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Published: 01 January 2015
... foundation made the Redbrick revolution possible. Brougham Henry first baron Brougham and Vaux London Windsor N S King’s College Yates James University of London James Yates Lord Brougham The years between 1783 and 1843 were consequently a time of enormous hope and deep disappointment in the world...
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Published: 21 September 2000
... Macaulay Thomas Babington cont Brougham Henry Peter 1st Lord Durham John Lambton 1st Earl of Holland Henry Vassall Fox 3rd Lord Lansdowne Henry Petty Fitzmaurice 3rd Marquis of Melbourne William Lamb 2nd Viscount Palmerston Henry John Temple 3rd Viscount radicals Reform Act 1832 Mill John Stuart...
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Published: 21 June 2006
... which provided both ammunition for Wilberforce's parliamentary campaign and news for the growing anti-slavery societies throughout Britain. Henry Brougham, the Edinburgh lawyer and MP who was to become Lord Chancellor of England, worked with Macaulay and Stephen in the anti-slavery cause. Bathurst Earl...
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Published: 26 October 2021
... Brougham. As she grew into adulthood, Sophia Frend was also drawn into Lady Byron’s philanthropic orbit and became active in the Children’s Frend Society. Joined by the literalist view reason they had each learned from Frend, the two women together examined the implications of the literalist view of reason...
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Published: 01 November 2018
...This chapter traces the origin of Cannes as a resort, particularly for English visitors, to a chance visit in 1834 by Lord Brougham, ex-Lord Chancellor in Lord Grey’s reforming parliament of 1830 to 1834. It charts the progress and prosperity of Cannes through Brougham’s adoption of the place...