Record of Events [78]

unknown (1879) Record of Events [78]. The Englishwoman's Review (78). pp. 453-477.

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Abstract

1) Lectures to Ladies: Advertises "lectures which Miss Frances Power Cobbe proposes to give" on "Ethical Science." 2) Girls' Friendly Society for Ireland: At a meeting, Lady Meath makes a speech, which is reproduced at length. 3) Women Householders in Stockport: Short report on an "eloquent" lecture by Miss Downing on the "Duty of Women to the Country as well as to the Home," given before a female audience. 4) Women as Factory Inspectors: At the Trades Union Congress in Edinburgh, Mrs. Paterson makes remarks on the Factory Acts and female Factory Inspectors. 5) Women in Temperance Work: At a "conference of ladies" in Oxford, Miss Annie Young reads a paper on "How ladies can best help Band of Hope work," which is briefly summarised. A remark by Mrs. Lucas in response to a speech by Professor Green is mentioned as well. Women's Temperance Association (Irleand): "[L]engthened and most interesting addresses were delivered [...] by Miss Foot and Miss Emily Foot." Further speakers are mentioned.

Item Type:	Article
Categories:	1 Genre > 1.5 Announcement 1 Genre > 1.15 Journalist's Report 1 Genre > 1.20 News 2 Content > 2.12 Morals/Values/Virtues 2 Content > 2.16 Professions/Work 2 Content > 2.19 Sciences/Social Sciences 2 Content > 2.20 Society/Class 3 Context > 3.5 Lecture 3 Context > 3.8 Provincial 3 Context > 3.11 Venue > 3.11.6 Public Performance Venue 4 Form of Participation > 4.1 Audience 4 Form of Participation > 4.2 Speaker 5 Textualisation of Lecture > 5.3 Mentioned with Title 5 Textualisation of Lecture > 5.4 Mentioned without Title
Number of Pages:	25
URI:	http://victorianlecturing.uni-regensburg.de/id/eprint/124

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