Langham Place Group
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Langham Place Group was a mid-19th-century London-based feminist circle that campaigned for women’s rights in education, employment, and legal status.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Langham Place Group canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
19th-century social reform group
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feminist organization ⓘ |
| activeInCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
John Stuart Mill
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Society for Promoting the Employment of Women NERFINISHED ⓘ The English Woman's Journal NERFINISHED ⓘ Victoria Press NERFINISHED ⓘ married women's property reform movement ⓘ women's suffrage movement in the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| basedInBuilding | 19 Langham Place, London ⓘ |
| campaignGoal |
expand employment opportunities for women
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improve legal status of women in Britain ⓘ improve women's access to education ⓘ reform discriminatory marriage laws ⓘ secure legal rights for married women to own property ⓘ |
| city | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| focus |
access to higher education for women
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married women's property rights ⓘ opening professions to women ⓘ reform of divorce law ⓘ women's education ⓘ women's employment ⓘ women's legal rights ⓘ women's rights ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon
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Bessie Rayner Parkes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon
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Bessie Rayner Parkes NERFINISHED ⓘ Elizabeth Blackwell NERFINISHED ⓘ Elizabeth Garrett NERFINISHED ⓘ Elizabeth Garrett Anderson NERFINISHED ⓘ Emily Faithfull NERFINISHED ⓘ Frances Power Cobbe NERFINISHED ⓘ Helen Blackburn NERFINISHED ⓘ Helen Taylor NERFINISHED ⓘ Jessie Boucherett NERFINISHED ⓘ Lydia Becker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | later women's suffrage organizations in the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| location |
Langham Place, London
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London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
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| movement | first-wave feminism ⓘ |
| notableFor |
early organized feminist activism in Britain
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linking education, employment, and legal reform for women ⓘ |
| region | England ⓘ |
| timePeriod | mid-19th century ⓘ |
| usedAsMeetingPlace | 19 Langham Place, London ⓘ |
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