''These Eighty Years'' - Or, the Story of an Unfinished Life

Klappentext Published in 1893, Volume 2 of Solly's autobiography documents the developments of the Club movement and other radical social initiatives. Zusammenfassung Henry Solly (1813–1903) was a British Unitarian minister and social reformer. He is remembered today for his involvement in Working Men's Clubs and the Garden City movement. Volume 2 focuses on Solly's later life as a minister and social campaigner and documents the development of the Club movement. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Life at Shepton Mallet; 2. Life at Cheltenham; 3. Ministry at Carter Lane and London experiences; 4. Life at Lancaster; 5. First experiences in club and institute work in London; 6. Development of club movement; 7. Club work continued; 8. Club movement vicissitudes; 9. Another social club organization, etc.; 10. Trade unions; 11. Trades Guild of Learning; 12. Social and Political Education League, etc.; 13. Conclusion.

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• Authors: Henry Solly, Solly Henry
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 24.11.2011
• EAN: 9781108036245
• ISBN: 978-1-108-03624-5
• No. of pages: 590
• Series: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - British and Irish History, 19th Century; ‘These Eighty Years' 2 Volume Set
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > History > Biographies, autobiographies; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, European History, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Georgian Era (1714-1837), HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Victorian Era (1837-1901), c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, Autobiography: historical, political & military, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, British & Irish history, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Social and cultural history, Autobiography: historical, political and military