unknown (1890) Record of Events [207]. The Englishwoman's Review (207). pp. 379-402.
Full text not available from this repository.Abstract
1) The Trades Union Congress: Report on the Congress, which mentions that "the audience there, at all times large, was remarkable for the proportion of ladies it contained," as well as paraphrasing remarks by Miss Whyte in favour of women factory inspectors. Further women speak in moving or seconding resolutions. 2) British Association: Lady Welby reads a paper entitled "Is there a break in Mental Evolution," and Miss Mené Muriel Dowie speaks on a Carpathian excursion, which is summarised. Mrs. Victoria C. Woodhull Martin gives a paper on "The Ideal Aim of the Economist" and two further women are named as participants in a discussion. 3) The Church Congress: "Mrs. Sumner read a paper on the cause of the Mother's Union, [and] Miss E. Mulvaney followed with a paper on 'Women's Work Abroad," both of which are paraphrased. Remarks by Mrs. Papillon on unity are also summarised. Miss Mason is mentioned as participant in a discussion. Mrs. Ahok: Report on a visit by Mrs. Ahok, a "Christian Chinese lady," to England, that mentions her addressing several meetings through a female interpreter. 4) London School of Medicine for Women: "The winter session was inaugurated by an address by Mrs. Stanley Boyd." Her speech is reproduced in paraphrase.
Actions (login required)
 |
View Item |
