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James Heywood (philanthropist)

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in February 1839. His candidature citation read: "James Heywood, Esq of Trinity College, Cambridge, residing at 17 Cork Street, London, Barrister of the Inner Temple, author of a Report on the Geology of the Coal District of South Lancashire, published in the Transactions of the British Association,
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Heywood married on 11 June 1853 Anne (nΓ©e Kennedy) Escher, the daughter of John Kennedy and widow of Albert Escher; they had a daughter Anne Sophia. They lived in London.
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and served as their President from 1875 to 1877. He was also interested in geology and in 1840 donated some hundred specimens to help form the mineral collection of
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White, Alan (1990). "Class, culture and control: the Sheffield Athenaeum movement and the middle class 1847-64". In Wolff, Janet; Seed, John (eds.).
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and university degrees for women. He was President of the Sunday Society which campaigned for leisure activities to be available on Sundays.
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from 1847 to 1857. He campaigned for free libraries, museums and art galleries, university entrance for
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in the 1870s, a decade prior to the 1889 dedication of the Kensington Central Library in the
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The Culture of Capital: Art, Power and the Nineteenth-Century Middle Class
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British politician, philanthropist and social reformer (1810–97)
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Heywood opened the first free library in Kensington at
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Index

Trinity College, Cambridge
Thomas Percival
Benjamin Heywood
MP
social reformer
Manchester
Benjamin Heywood
Thomas Heywood
Thomas Percival
matriculated
Trinity College, Cambridge
Inner Temple
Portico Library
Manchester Statistical Society
Miles Platting
Royal Statistical Society
Manchester Museum
Manchester Athenaeum
Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society
Fellow of the Royal Society
Liberal
North Lancashire
dissenters
Notting Hill Gate
Kensington Vestry Hall


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