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Art. IV. - Events of the Month [46]

unknown (1877) Art. IV. - Events of the Month [46]. The Englishwoman's Review (46). pp. 61-88.

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Abstract

1) Women's Suffrage - Scotland: Report on the annual meeting of the Edinburgh National Society for Women's Suffrage, at which several women speak. Isabella Tod's address is summarised, as is a comment by Mrs. Masson. At a drawing-room meeting, "Miss Ella Burton read a paper on 'Woman's Sphere.'" Ireland: Mrs. Parker reads a paper at a drawing-room meeting, and a second woman is named as participant in the subsequent discussion. 2) Banquet to Miss Helen Taylor: Taylor speaks at a banquet held in her honour. Her speech on children's education and women's rights is reproduced in full. 3) British Women's Temperance Association: At the Society's inaugural meeting, Mrs. Scholefield and Mrs. Lucas speak repeatedly, and other women are also mentioned. 4) The National Health Society: Mentions lectures "on special subjects of personal hygiene and laws of health [that] had been delivered to the educated classes," by female and male speakers.

Item Type: Article
Categories: 1 Genre > 1.20 News
2 Content > 2.4 Education
2 Content > 2.9 Health/Medicine
2 Content > 2.21 Suffragism/Women's Rights
3 Context > 3.2 Ceremony
3 Context > 3.4 Indoors
3 Context > 3.6 Meeting
3 Context > 3.11 Venue > 3.11.2 Drawing Room/Private Venue
3 Context > 3.11 Venue > 3.11.5 Other
4 Form of Participation > 4.2 Speaker
5 Textualisation of Lecture > 5.1 Complete Rendering
5 Textualisation of Lecture > 5.3 Mentioned with Title
5 Textualisation of Lecture > 5.4 Mentioned without Title
5 Textualisation of Lecture > 5.6 Summarised
Number of Pages: 28
URI: http://victorianlecturing.uni-regensburg.de/id/eprint/98

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