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Collection Title:
Creator:
Tallack, William, 1831-1908.
Inclusive Dates:
1830-1907
Abstract:
Papers of the British social reformer; secretary of the Howard Association, an organization devoted to prison reform. Incoming letters on reform issues in England, particularly prison reform. Correspondents include clergymen (Davidson, Martineau, Stanley, Tait); statesmen (Balfour, R. Churchill, W.E. Gladstone, Parnell); social reformers (Booth, Bradlaugh, Bright, Carpenter, Cobbe, Ouida); philanthropists (Bass, Shaftesbury); and authors (Froude, Houghton, Lecky, MacDonald, Sala).
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 19th century.
Social reformers.
Activism and social reform
Capital punishment.
Prison reformers -- Great Britain.
Social reformers -- Great Britain.
Quakers -- Great Britain -- Political activity.