Author: Georgina Battiscombe
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 406
Book Description
London ed. has title: Shaftesbury: a biography of the seventh Earl, 1801-1885. Includes index. Bibliography: p. [346]-349.
Shaftesbury
Author: Georgina Battiscombe
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 406
Book Description
London ed. has title: Shaftesbury: a biography of the seventh Earl, 1801-1885. Includes index. Bibliography: p. [346]-349.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 406
Book Description
London ed. has title: Shaftesbury: a biography of the seventh Earl, 1801-1885. Includes index. Bibliography: p. [346]-349.
The Seventh Earl of Shaftesbury, 1801-1885
Author: Geoffrey B. A M. Finlayson
Publisher: Regent College Publishing
ISBN: 9781573833141
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 644
Book Description
Publisher: Regent College Publishing
ISBN: 9781573833141
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 644
Book Description
Shaftesbury
Author: Georgina Battiscombe
Publisher: Constable Limited
ISBN: 9780094686502
Category : Shaftesbury Anthony Ashley Earl
Languages : en
Pages : 365
Book Description
Publisher: Constable Limited
ISBN: 9780094686502
Category : Shaftesbury Anthony Ashley Earl
Languages : en
Pages : 365
Book Description
Shaftesbury
Author: Richard Turnbull
Publisher: Lion Books
ISBN: 0745957315
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
The best-loved politician and social reformer of nineteenth century England, Lord Shaftesbury's deep compassion for the poor became legendary. He campaigned tirelessly to limit factory hours, to stop the use of boys as chimney sweeps and children in coalmines, and to develop universal education. As a result he changed the character of English society forever. Areas covered in this important new biography include his upbringing and education; his work as a politician and his campaign for mental health; factory and industrial reforms; campaigns for climbing boys and for better sanitation and housing; his contribution towards the founding of the Bible Society, CPAS, London City Mission, Ragged School Union and CMS; his role as a defender of the Protestant faith and the campaign against ritualism; his personal theology.
Publisher: Lion Books
ISBN: 0745957315
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
The best-loved politician and social reformer of nineteenth century England, Lord Shaftesbury's deep compassion for the poor became legendary. He campaigned tirelessly to limit factory hours, to stop the use of boys as chimney sweeps and children in coalmines, and to develop universal education. As a result he changed the character of English society forever. Areas covered in this important new biography include his upbringing and education; his work as a politician and his campaign for mental health; factory and industrial reforms; campaigns for climbing boys and for better sanitation and housing; his contribution towards the founding of the Bible Society, CPAS, London City Mission, Ragged School Union and CMS; his role as a defender of the Protestant faith and the campaign against ritualism; his personal theology.
Shaftesbury: The Poor Man's Earl
The Life and Work of the Seventh Earl of Shaftesbury, K.G.
Author: Edwin Hodder
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 566
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 566
Book Description
Madness to Mental Illness
Author: Thomas Bewley
Publisher: RCPsych Publications
ISBN: 9781904671350
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
This readable text presents the long-awaited first comprehensive history of the Royal College of Psychiatrists as an organisation, from its creation as the Association of Medical Officers of Asylums and Hospitals for the Insane in 1841, its development through various name changes and the receipt of two charters, to become the present Royal College as we know it today. As a former President of the College from 1984-7, Dr Bewley also gives an overview of the fascinating developments in British psychiatry and its sub-specialties over the past two centuries. Further, more specific activities are also detailed, such as the formation of the research unit, the College publishing programme of journals and books, and the growth in facilities now provided including the library and information service. The book contains a collection of photographs in a glossy centre section.
Publisher: RCPsych Publications
ISBN: 9781904671350
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
This readable text presents the long-awaited first comprehensive history of the Royal College of Psychiatrists as an organisation, from its creation as the Association of Medical Officers of Asylums and Hospitals for the Insane in 1841, its development through various name changes and the receipt of two charters, to become the present Royal College as we know it today. As a former President of the College from 1984-7, Dr Bewley also gives an overview of the fascinating developments in British psychiatry and its sub-specialties over the past two centuries. Further, more specific activities are also detailed, such as the formation of the research unit, the College publishing programme of journals and books, and the growth in facilities now provided including the library and information service. The book contains a collection of photographs in a glossy centre section.
The Diaries of Anthony Ashley-Cooper, the Seventh Earl of Shaftesbury
Author: Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of Shaftesbury
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780198910404
Category : Social reformers
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
'The Diaries of Anthony Ashley-Cooper, Seventh Earl of Shaftesbury (1801-85): Vol. 1, Part One' demonstrates the emergence of Lord Ashley, the 'Poor Man's Earl', as a passionate evangelical reformer and determined advocate for a range of domestic and international issues and causes.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780198910404
Category : Social reformers
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
'The Diaries of Anthony Ashley-Cooper, Seventh Earl of Shaftesbury (1801-85): Vol. 1, Part One' demonstrates the emergence of Lord Ashley, the 'Poor Man's Earl', as a passionate evangelical reformer and determined advocate for a range of domestic and international issues and causes.
The Heads of Illustrious Persons of Great Britain
Author: Thomas Birch
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 452
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 452
Book Description
Reader's Guide to British History
Author: David Loades
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1000144364
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 4319
Book Description
The Reader's Guide to British History is the essential source to secondary material on British history. This resource contains over 1,000 A-Z entries on the history of Britain, from ancient and Roman Britain to the present day. Each entry lists 6-12 of the best-known books on the subject, then discusses those works in an essay of 800 to 1,000 words prepared by an expert in the field. The essays provide advice on the range and depth of coverage as well as the emphasis and point of view espoused in each publication.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1000144364
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 4319
Book Description
The Reader's Guide to British History is the essential source to secondary material on British history. This resource contains over 1,000 A-Z entries on the history of Britain, from ancient and Roman Britain to the present day. Each entry lists 6-12 of the best-known books on the subject, then discusses those works in an essay of 800 to 1,000 words prepared by an expert in the field. The essays provide advice on the range and depth of coverage as well as the emphasis and point of view espoused in each publication.