Name/TitleNoble Women of Our Time
MakerJohnson, Joseph
Maker RoleAuthor
About this objectHardback book with brown covers titled 'Noble Women of Our Time' by the author of Living in Earnest [Joseph Johnson]. The chapter headings are:
I. Work for Women, and Women at Work
II. Miss Agnes Jones in the Hospital and the Workhouse
III. Mary Lyon and her American Girls
IV. Fidelia Fiske Among the Persian Girls
V. Miss de Broen Among the Communists of Paris
VI. Miss Whately Among the "Low Down" in Egypt
VII. Miss Carpenter Among the Ragged Children of England and India
VIII. Mrs Bowen Thompson With the Daughters of Syria
IX. Miss MacPherson Among the Match-Box Makers
X. "Sister Dora" Among the Sick and Suffering
XI. Miss Brennan Among the Manx Poor
XII. Frances Ridley Havergal Serving in Sweet Notes and "Message" Words
XIII. Catharine Tait Among the Orphans and In All Loving Duty
XIV. Baroness Bunsen in the Pleasures, Pains, and Turmoil of Life
XV. Mrs Augustus W. Hare - "A Quiet Life"
XVI. Loving Mothers and Their Children
XVII. Women Learning and Thinking
Medium and MaterialsOrganic, board and paper
MeasurementsH: 188 x W: 135 x D: 28 mm
Date Made1883
Period1880s
Place MadeEngland, London
PublisherT. Nelson and Sons
Publication Date1883
Publication PlaceEngland, London
Series TitleBooks for Young Ladies
Subject and Association Keywordswomen's history
Subject and Association Keywordswomen's work & labour
Subject and Association Keywordsphilanthropy
Subject and Association Keywords(auto) biography
Named CollectionGlasgow Women's Library
Object TypeBook
Object numberGWL-2025-82-4
Spine LabelNOBLE WOMEN OF OUR TIME ~ BY THE AUTHOR OF LIVING IN EARNEST &C.
Copyright LicenceAll rights reserved