Mary Carpenter English educational and social reformer. 19 cent original CDV photo Signed. Photographed by T. R. Williams of London. C. mid-1860's Considered by many of his contemporaries as ‘first among equals’, A slip of paper bearing the inked inscription of the sitter has been pasted across the lower margin.....
[Prison and Incarceration] Mary Carpenter' Red Lodge Girls’ Reformatory School, Bristol—Edition, First Book signed by the pioneering Leader in Girls’ Education, published in 1875 signed “with Miss Carpenter’s Complements”. Original brown boards with gold gilt title. This slim volume is a history of her work at the school and its.....
Early Advocate for educational and penal reforms. Original Autograph letter signed of Mary Carpenter to Alderman Mansfield of Northampton and original mailing envelope are pasted into the volume, Letter is 1 page, Jan 10, 1877, signed at closing “Mary Carpenter,” regarding the election of a woman to the School Board.along.....
[Prison and Incarceration] [Biography] Mary Carpenter. The Life and Work of Mary Carpenter. Book with Autograph Letter Signed of Mary Carpenter Pasted in, 1879 Carpenter, J. Estlin, M.A.--The Life and Work of Mary Carpenter, First Edition (1879). Bound in green leather with marbled boards. 495 pages. Portrait of Carpenter facing.....
Archive of 2 pamphlets related to Mary Carpenter's work building reform schools in 19th century England. Mary Carpenter was one of the foremost public speakers of her time and is best remembered for the significant contribution she made to educational and penal reform. She opened the first "ragged school" in.....
