Record of Events [183]

unknown (1888) Record of Events [183]. The Englishwoman's Review (183). pp. 358-379.

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Abstract

1) Medical Honours for Women - Extra Mural School of Edinburgh: Report that Dr. Sophia Jex-Blake "has been granted a qualification as an extra-mural lecturer on midwifery. This event marks a new departure, as it is the first instance of the official recognition of a women as a lecturer in a public medical school in this country." 2) Poor Law Guardians - Southport: Records resolutions proposed and seconded by women at a meeting. 3) Political Associations of Women: Speeches given by Mrs. Fawcett and Lady Portsmouth at a meeting are reported to have been reprinted as a pamphlet and in a periodical, respectively. 4) Technical Classes for Dressmaking: Describes upcoming classes on "the theory and practice of dressmaking" by Miss Wright. 5) Lectures by Women: Clementina Black lectures on "female labour," Mrs. Booth preaches. Southport: During a prize distribution ceremony, Mrs. Sherbrooke gives an address on continued education. The speech is reproduced at some length.

Item Type:	Article
Categories:	1 Genre > 1.15 Journalist's Report 1 Genre > 1.16 Lecture 1 Genre > 1.20 News 2 Content > 2.4 Education 2 Content > 2.9 Health/Medicine 2 Content > 2.13 Other 2 Content > 2.15 Politics 2 Content > 2.16 Professions/Work 2 Content > 2.18 Religion/Faith/Bible Reading 2 Content > 2.20 Society/Class 3 Context > 3.2 Ceremony 3 Context > 3.4 Indoors 3 Context > 3.5 Lecture 3 Context > 3.6 Meeting 3 Context > 3.8 Provincial 3 Context > 3.10 Urban/Metropolitan 3 Context > 3.11 Venue > 3.11.1 Church/Congregational/Parish Premises 3 Context > 3.11 Venue > 3.11.2 Drawing Room/Private Venue 3 Context > 3.11 Venue > 3.11.9 University 4 Form of Participation > 4.2 Speaker 5 Textualisation of Lecture > 5.2 Excerpt 5 Textualisation of Lecture > 5.4 Mentioned without Title 5 Textualisation of Lecture > 5.5 Paraphrased
Number of Pages:	22
URI:	http://victorianlecturing.uni-regensburg.de/id/eprint/240

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