James Martineau letters and related materials, 1871-1909.

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James Martineau letters and related materials, 1871-1909.

The collection consists of eight items, including: letter to Dear sir, 4 Jan. 1871, accompanying a list of courses available at Manchester New College; letter to My dear Mr. Kenny, 1 May 1875, thanking his former student for sending him news of his collegiate distinctions; letter to Mr. Courtney Kenny, 22 May 1895, thanking him for his birthday message, with a clipping on Martineau attached; letter from J.S. Turns (?) to My dear Mr. Kenny, undated, thanking him for sending a copy of v. 1 of Martineau's Life, with comments. Also, photograph of Martineau by Netterville Briggs, circa 1870, signed on the back, no. 2575; pamphlet, To James Martineau, on his eighty-third birthday, 1888, with a greeting and a list of names, as well as Martineau's reply; title page and frontispiece portrait of Records and reflections, by Lady Simon, with inscription from the author to Martineau; printed page describing the Little Portland Street chapel, 1 June 1909, which related the history of the chapel and mentioned Martineau's preaching there.

8 items.

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Briggs, Netterville

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Martineau, James, 1805-1900.

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James Martineau was an English Unitarian minister and educator. He wrote several books about religious philosophy, and became well-known as a result. He was the brother of social activist Harriet Martineau. From the description of James Martineau letters, 1847-1856. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 51999687 James Martineau was an English educator, philosopher, clergyman, and author. Born in Norwich, he taught at Lant Carpenter's School before be...

Simon, Rachel, Lady, b. 1824.

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Little Portland Street Chapel (London)

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Kenny, Courtney Stanhope, 1847-1930

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