English Woman's Journal
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The English Woman's Journal was a pioneering mid-19th-century British periodical that promoted women's rights, education, and employment opportunities.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| English Woman's Journal canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
periodical
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women's magazine ⓘ |
| aim |
to advance legal and social reforms for women
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to advocate for improved education for women ⓘ to promote expanded employment opportunities for women ⓘ |
| associatedOrganization | Langham Place Group NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | English women's suffrage movement ⓘ |
| basedIn | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| circulationArea | Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| editor |
Bessie Rayner Parkes
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Matilda Mary Hays NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| focus |
social reform
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women's education ⓘ women's employment ⓘ women's rights ⓘ |
| format | monthly journal ⓘ |
| founder |
Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon
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Bessie Rayner Parkes NERFINISHED ⓘ Matilda Mary Hays NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
literary magazine
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social and political commentary ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
one of the first British periodicals devoted to women's issues
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pioneering platform for organized Victorian feminism ⓘ |
| influenced | later feminist periodicals in Britain ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium | print ⓘ |
| notableContributor |
Emily Faithfull
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Frances Power Cobbe NERFINISHED ⓘ Harriet Martineau NERFINISHED ⓘ Jessie Boucherett NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeLocation | Langham Place, London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | liberal feminism ⓘ |
| precededBy | The English Woman's Review (conceptually, as a later related journal) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationEndYear | 1864 ⓘ |
| publicationStartYear | 1858 ⓘ |
| publisher | Victoria Press NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetAudience | middle-class women ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Victorian era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| topic |
education policy
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marriage law ⓘ property rights of women ⓘ women's access to professions ⓘ women's work ⓘ |
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