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High Calvinists in Action: Calvinism and the City, Manchester and London, C. 1810-1860

Book by Ian J. Shaw; Oxford University Press, 2002

Subjects:

Calvinism--England--London--History--19th Century, Calvinism--England--Manchester--History--19th Century, Calvinists--England--London--History--19th Century, Calvinists--England--Manchester--History--19th Century, London (England)--Church History--19th Century, Manchester (England)--Church History--19th Century

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...Calvinism and the City Manchester and London, c. 1810-1860 Ian J. Shaw Great Clarendon...Calvinism and the city in Manchester and London, c. 1810-1860 / Ian J. Shaw. p. cm...history-19th century. 4. Calvinism-England-London-History-19th century. 5. Calvinists-England-London-History-19th...
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The Growth of Victorian London

Book by Donald J. Olsen; Holmes & Meier, 1976

Subjects:

Architecture--England--London--History, City Planning--England--London--History--19th Century, London (England)--History--1800-1950

Collections: Entire Library

...good to say about what the Victorians did to London, and no one at all about...try to discover what the Victorians did to London and what, in so doing, they...may look back on Georgian London, the Victorians who had actually to live...
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Imagined Orphans: Poor Families, Child Welfare, and Contested Citizenship in London

Book by Lydia Murdoch; Rutgers University Press, 2006

Subjects:

Child Welfare--England--London--History--19th Century, Child Welfare--England--London--History--20th Century, Dr Barnardo's (Organization)--History, Poor Children--Institutional Care--England--London--History--19th Century, Poor Children--Institutional Care--England--London--History--20th Century, Poor Families--England--London--History--19th Century, Poor Families--England--London--History--20th Century

Collections: Entire Library

...younger Holder girls 13 5. `Lost! Alone in the streets of London 21 6. A Barnardo before-and-after contrast 22 7. A boys...Beth Darlington and Susan Ziotnick remind me why I love the Victorians. I would also like to thank all of my colleagues in the History...
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Love in the Time of Victoria: Sexuality, Class, and Gender in Nineteenth-Century London

Book by John Howe, Françoise Barret-Ducrocq; Verso, 1991

Subjects:

London (England)--Moral Conditions, Sex Customs--England--London--History--19th Century, Working Class--England--London--Sexual Behavior--History--19th Century

Collections: Entire Library

There has been a great deal written on the secret longings and sexual hypocrisy of the Victorian era's upper crust, but almost nothing has chronicled the erotic desires and sexuality of London's working class. Now, in this painstakingly researched book, their touching and emotional stories can be told.
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The Business of Playing: The Beginnings of the Adult Professional Theater in Elizabethan London

Book by William Ingram; Cornell University Press, 1992

Subjects:

Theater And Society--England--London, Theater--Economic Aspects--England--London, Theater--England--London--History--16th Century

Collections: Entire Library

...and notes were published in London unless otherwise noted. I...wide-ranging inquiries of the early Victorians perhaps only in that todays...a New Historical Outlook London: Routledge Kegan Paul...immeasurable. The work of these Victorians was riddled with faults, to...

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Shakespeare and the Victorians

Journal article by Julia Thomas; Shakespeare Studies, Vol. 33, 2005

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Shakespeare and the Victorians (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Shakespeare and the Victorians By Adrian Poole London: Thomson Learning, 2004 The Victorians were haunted by Shakespeare...of the more unsavory London theaters, for example...costumes for which the Victorians are famous, or the inclusion...
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Aboriginal Victorians: A History since 1800

Journal article by Bruce Pascoe; Australian Aboriginal Studies, Vol. 2005, 2005

Subjects:

Aboriginal Victorians: A History since 1800 (Book)--Book reviews, Books--Book reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

...perversion and finds that, yes, the English practised all three in London and the colonies. On the other hand, he finds evidence of bestiality...culture which most other historians have suppressed. Aboriginal Victorians is thorough and meticulously annotated and will be a great...
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The Victorians

Journal article by Walter L. Arnstein; The Historian, Vol. 67, 2005

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, The Victorians (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

...nugget of information from The Victorians--especially about the lives...crime rate in metropolitan London, but did that crime rate not...refuge from Germany in Victorian London for well over three decades...not surprising that they the Victorians lost their sense of God" (162...
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The Victorians and Sport

Journal article by James W. Martens; The Historian, Vol. 68, 2006

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, The Victorians and Sport (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Sport. by James W. Martens The Victorians and Sport. By Mike Huggins. (London: Hambledon and London, 2004. Pp. xi, 318. $29.95.) To undertake...as comprehensive and demanding as The Victorians and Sport may seem to some to be a quixotic...
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Charles Booth, Charity Control, and the London Churches, 1897-1903

Journal article by Thomas R.C. Brydon; The Historian, Vol. 68, 2006

Subjects:

Booth, Charles--Research, Booth, Charles--Works, Church charities--History, Church charities--Management, Church work--History, Church work--Social aspects, London, England--History, London, England--Religious aspects, London, England--Social aspects, Religious charities--History, Religious charities--Management, Social case work--History, Social case work--Religious aspects, Social work--History, Social work--Religious aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...possessed precisely what Londons dockers, domestic workers...did their job. (80) Victorians, Bernard writes, were...social relations in poor London neighborhoods, and that...91 and Mr. Fiddes (a London City Missionary), B286...dangers of treating late Victorians like "us." More seriously...

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The Victorians

Magazine article by John M. Mackenzie; History Today, Vol. 53, March 2003

Subjects:

Books--Reviews, The Victorians (Book)--Reviews, The Victorians An Age in Retrospect (Book)

Collections: History, Entire Library

...ISBN 0 09 179421 8 The Victorians An Age in Retrospect...Gardiner Hambledon and London, 292pp. 25 pounds sterling...avowed admirer of the Victorians who approaches them with...spiritual quests of the Victorians, by their great intellectual...
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Locating the Victorians

Magazine article by Robert Bud; History Today, Vol. 51, July 2001

Subjects:

History--United Kingdom, Science Museum (London, England)--Exhibitions, South Kensington Museum, United Kingdom--Exhibitions, United Kingdom--History, 1837-1901 (Victorian era)

Collections: History, Entire Library

...During much of the last century, the Victorians were, for many, a brooding and resented...David Lowenthal at University College London in the 1980s. Then Science Museum curators...Science Museum is hosting `Locating the Victorians to be held from July 12th to 15th...
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Hard Times: False, Fragmented and Unfair, Dickens's 19th-Century London Offers a Grimly Prophetic Vision of the World Today. Terry Eagleton on Why Bleak House Remains One of Our Most Urgently Contemporary Novels

Magazine article by Terry Eagleton; New Statesman, Vol. 132, April 7, 2003

Subjects:

Bleak House (Book)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Bleak House (Book)--Social aspects, Dickens, Charles, English literature, 1837-1901 (Victorian age)--Political aspects, English literature, 1837-1901 (Victorian age)--Social aspects, London, England--History, London, England--Social aspects

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Unfair, Dickenss 19th-Century London Offers a Grimly Prophetic Vision...certainly the longest. But the Victorians found it prudish and preachy...literary set pieces, a vision of London shrouded from end to end in...are features of 19th-century London which have passed away. This...
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Freeing the Streets of Victorian London

Magazine article by Peter Atkins; History Today, Vol. 43, March 1993

Subjects:

Highway law--History, London, England--History, Private roads--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Bloomsbury opened the door to further action in the rest of London. A draft bill was introduced into the House of Commons in February...of history? Firstly, there is the tension, painful for the Victorians as it is for us, between the desire to preserve the rights...
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Underground Attacks: Roland Quinault Finds Alarming Parallels for the Recent London Bomb Attacks in the 1880s

Magazine article by Roland Quinault; History Today, Vol. 55, September 2005

Subjects:

Bombings--Comparative analysis, Bombings--History, Bombings--United Kingdom, Irish Americans--Political activity, Irish Republican Army--Political activity, London Terrorist Bombings, 2005--Comparative analysis

Collections: History, Entire Library

...the dynamite war to an end in 1886. The recent explosions in London differed from those in the 1880s in both the scale of the casualties...about the bombers. Revolution was the great bugbear of most Victorians and the bombers were described as revolutionists as well as...

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Our Warmest Winter since the Victorians

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), February 28, 2007

Subjects:

Global warming

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Our Warmest Winter since the Victorians. Byline: DAN NEWLING ENGLAND is basking in the second warmest...country. In December a tornado swept through streets in North-West London, damaging 150 houses and injuring six people. Days later freezing...
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Better the Victorians Than These New Labour Bunglers

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), April 28, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Better the Victorians Than These New Labour Bunglers. Byline: A.N. WILSON MELVYN BRAGG...trousers. In such a context 1851 seemed a very beautiful year, and the Victorians, who were good at policing, who let nurses run doctors and hospitals...
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THE SMELL OF SUCCESS; Potent: The Victorians Said the Plant Was Too Dangerous for Young Ladies, as It Might Stimulate Passion

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), February 16, 2008

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

THE SMELL OF SUCCESS; Potent: The Victorians Said the Plant Was Too Dangerous for Young Ladies, as It Might...fragrance that the plant has,for many centuries been feared. The Victorians, concerned by the blooms powerto stimulate passion, deemed...
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Victorians' Tunnel Vision; ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), July 31, 1996

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Victorians Tunnel Vision; ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS...end THE Blackwall Tunnel in East London is 100 years old next year. What kind...Ali, Greenwich Council, Woolwich, London. Why did the German airship Hindenburg...Very nice it was too. C.R. Hornsby, London N9. Does any creature other than...
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CHANGING RUINS; Victorians Used Cranes to Rebuild Stonehenge in 1901

Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), January 9, 2001

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

CHANGING RUINS; Victorians Used Cranes to Rebuild Stonehenge in 1901. Byline: RICHARD SMITH STONEHENGE is as much the work of 20th century engineers...

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Manning, Henry Edward

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...career the strong support he gave the strikers in the great London dock strike (1889) and his single-handed settlement of it...Men Who Left the Movement (1967); L. Strachey, Eminent Victorians (1918, repr. 1969). ____________________ The Columbia Encyclopedia...

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