Annie Besant letters and essay, 1877-1914.

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Annie Besant letters and essay, 1877-1914.

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The collection consists of eleven items, including ten letters and a signed manuscript essay. The ten letters, dated 1877-1914, are to various people, and generally involved business dealings such as receipts, requests for articles, and replies to questions generated by her writing. The two-page essay bears the title Theosophy and Education, and discusses aspects of Theosophy and education, focusing on ways to improve the system of education.

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Besant, Annie, 1847-1933

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Theosophist and political leader in India. From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Mr. Crowther, 1888 Oct. 1. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270623129 Annie Wood Besant was born in London to Irish parents. An early marriage to a young clergyman ended in divorce, as Annie's increasing progressivism led to social activism. She renounced the Church, and became one of the most formidable and sought after writers and lecturers for such causes as the Freethink...

Besant, Annie, 1847-1933

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6c253df (person)

Theosophist and political leader in India. From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Mr. Crowther, 1888 Oct. 1. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270623129 Annie Wood Besant was born in London to Irish parents. An early marriage to a young clergyman ended in divorce, as Annie's increasing progressivism led to social activism. She renounced the Church, and became one of the most formidable and sought after writers and lecturers for such causes as the Freethink...