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2025ref. BIBHB0113197492025. Hardcover. New. About The Book: Six Months in India by Mary Carpenter published in two volumes is a detailed account of her travels in India in the 1860s. The book documents her observations on education social issues and the condition of women and prisoners. Carpenter highlights her efforts to improve female education establish reformatories and advocate for social reforms. Her reflections provide insights into British colonial attitudes and her progressive work emphasizing her dedication to educational and social reform in India. About The Author: Mary Carpenter 1807�1877 was an English educational and social reformer known for her work with poor children and young offenders in Bristol. She founded ragged schools and reformatories advocating for educational opportunities and prison reform. Carpenter's lobbying led to key educational reforms in the 19th century. She was active in the anti-slavery movement visited India to promote female education and campaigned for women's suffrage and access to higher education. Her legacy is honored with a memorial at Bristol Cathedral. The Title 'Six Months In India written/authored/edited by Mary Carpenter' published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789371333832 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 594 Pages. The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Education India. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: Volume 2 Vols. Set hardcover
2025ref. BIBHB0113197502025. Hardcover. New. About The Book: Six Months in India by Mary Carpenter published in two volumes is a detailed account of her travels in India in the 1860s. The book documents her observations on education social issues and the condition of women and prisoners. Carpenter highlights her efforts to improve female education establish reformatories and advocate for social reforms. Her reflections provide insights into British colonial attitudes and her progressive work emphasizing her dedication to educational and social reform in India. About The Author: Mary Carpenter 1807�1877 was an English educational and social reformer known for her work with poor children and young offenders in Bristol. She founded ragged schools and reformatories advocating for educational opportunities and prison reform. Carpenter's lobbying led to key educational reforms in the 19th century. She was active in the anti-slavery movement visited India to promote female education and campaigned for women's suffrage and access to higher education. Her legacy is honored with a memorial at Bristol Cathedral. The Title 'Six Months In India written/authored/edited by Mary Carpenter' published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789371339315 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 324 Pages. The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Education India. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: Volume 1st hardcover
2025ref. BIBHB0113197512025. Hardcover. New. About The Book: Six Months in India by Mary Carpenter published in two volumes is a detailed account of her travels in India in the 1860s. The book documents her observations on education social issues and the condition of women and prisoners. Carpenter highlights her efforts to improve female education establish reformatories and advocate for social reforms. Her reflections provide insights into British colonial attitudes and her progressive work emphasizing her dedication to educational and social reform in India. About The Author: Mary Carpenter 1807�1877 was an English educational and social reformer known for her work with poor children and young offenders in Bristol. She founded ragged schools and reformatories advocating for educational opportunities and prison reform. Carpenter's lobbying led to key educational reforms in the 19th century. She was active in the anti-slavery movement visited India to promote female education and campaigned for women's suffrage and access to higher education. Her legacy is honored with a memorial at Bristol Cathedral. The Title 'Six Months In India written/authored/edited by Mary Carpenter' published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789371336154 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 270 Pages. The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Education India. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: Volume 2nd hardcover
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2023ref. BIBHB0075515152023. Hardcover. New. About The Book : In this book Raja Rammohun Roy can be found like a solitary star in a night of darkness. who in spite of great opposition and persecution gave the death blow to gross idolatry and superstition which had degenerated the great Hindoo nation. By the force of his intellect and purity of his character and earnestness of his motif he succeeded in bringing men to the paths of virtue and righteousness. In spite of the great obstacles and difficulties surrounded The Rajah stands for his future generations and countrymen as The First Hindoo Reformer. About The Author : Mary Carpenter 1807�1877 was an English educational and social reformer. The daughter of a Unitarian minister she founded a ragged school and reformatories bringing previously unavailable educational opportunities to poor children and young offenders in Bristol. She published articles and books on her work and her lobbying was instrumental in the passage of several educational acts in the mid-nineteenth century. She was the first woman to have a paper published by the Statistical Society of London. She addressed many conferences and meetings and became known as one of the foremost public speakers of her time. Carpenter was active in the anti-slavery movement; she also visited India visiting schools and prisons and working to improve female education establish reformatory schools and improve prison conditions. In later years she visited Europe and America carrying on her campaigns of penal and educational reform. Carpenter publicly supported women's suffrage in her later years and also campaigned for female access to higher education. She is buried in Arnos Vale Cemetery in Bristol and has a memorial in the North transept of Bristol Cathedral. The Title 'The Last Days in England of the Rajah Rammohun Roy written/authored/edited by Mary Carpenter' published in the year 2023. The ISBN 9788121292351 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 298 Pages. The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: hardcover
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1877ref. 163421877. Carpenter Mary autograph letter signed dated January 10 1877 documents Carpenter's support for women's participation in school governance during the final months of her life providing direct evidence of her work across women's education juvenile reform prison reform and public advocacy. Carpenter founded ragged schools and reformatories for poor children and young offenders in Bristol advocated for women's education engaged anti-slavery work and traveled to India where she examined schools prisons and female education. Carpenter Mary. Autograph Letter Signed to Alderman Mansfield. Bristol: Mary Carpenter 1877. January 10 1877. 1 page. Original mailing envelope and two obituaries of Carpenter are pasted into the volume. The letter congratulates Mansfield on the election of his wife to the School Board stating "Thanks for sending us the paper containing the very gratifying announcement of the election of Mrs. Mansfield.It is a grand triumph!" A note at the bottom signed M. P. Mansfield explains "This letter was written on the receipt of a paper containing the account of the election of my wife to the School Board." Written months before Carpenter's death in June 1877 the letter links her educational reform career to the expanding civic role of women in nineteenth-century Britain. A biography materially strengthened by Carpenter's own signed letter joining printed memorialization with direct manuscript presence from a major woman reformer. Condition not stated in the supplied description. Strong association copy documenting Carpenter's support for women's public educational authority. unknown
1879ref. 163401879. Carpenter J. Estlin The Life and Work of Mary Carpenter 1879 preserves the career of Mary Carpenter as a central figure in Victorian educational and penal reform with an inserted autograph letter signed by Carpenter adding manuscript evidence to a biography concerned with women's public authority juvenile justice prison reform abolition and female education. Carpenter founded ragged schools and reformatories for poor children and young offenders in Bristol advocated for women's education engaged anti-slavery work and traveled to India where she examined schools prisons and female education. Carpenter J. Estlin. The Life and Work of Mary Carpenter. London: Macmillan and Co. 1879. First edition. 1 volume. 495 pages. Portrait of Mary Carpenter facing title page. Bound in green leather with marbled boards with autograph letter signed by Mary Carpenter pasted in. The biography traces Carpenter's reform work across education juvenile reformatory practice prison conditions women's public speech and international reform networks placing her among the few nineteenth-century women whose authority extended into penal policy and public institutional criticism. Carpenter's reform career intersected with major mid-nineteenth-century debates over poverty juvenile delinquency women's education abolition and imperial reform. Her work on reformatory schools contributed to broader legislative and philanthropic discussions about whether young offenders should be punished or educated and her later visits to India expanded her reform agenda into female education and prison conditions under British colonial rule. Light foxing to free endpapers and title page with minimal shelfwear; good. A biography materially strengthened by Carpenter's own signed letter joining printed memorialization with direct manuscript presence from a major woman reformer. unknown
1879ref. 163401879. Carpenter J. Estlin The Life and Work of Mary Carpenter 1879 preserves the career of Mary Carpenter as a central figure in Victorian educational and penal reform with an inserted autograph letter signed by Carpenter adding manuscript evidence to a biography concerned with women's public authority juvenile justice prison reform abolition and female education. Carpenter founded ragged schools and reformatories for poor children and young offenders in Bristol advocated for women's education engaged anti-slavery work and traveled to India where she examined schools prisons and female education. Carpenter J. Estlin. The Life and Work of Mary Carpenter. London: Macmillan and Co. 1879. First edition. 1 volume. 495 pages. Portrait of Mary Carpenter facing title page. Bound in green leather with marbled boards with autograph letter signed by Mary Carpenter pasted in. The biography traces Carpenter's reform work across education juvenile reformatory practice prison conditions women's public speech and international reform networks placing her among the few nineteenth-century women whose authority extended into penal policy and public institutional criticism. Carpenter's reform career intersected with major mid-nineteenth-century debates over poverty juvenile delinquency women's education abolition and imperial reform. Her work on reformatory schools contributed to broader legislative and philanthropic discussions about whether young offenders should be punished or educated and her later visits to India expanded her reform agenda into female education and prison conditions under British colonial rule. Light foxing to free endpapers and title page with minimal shelfwear; good. A biography materially strengthened by Carpenter's own signed letter joining printed memorialization with direct manuscript presence from a major woman reformer. unknown books
1875ref. 163391875. Carpenter Mary. Red Lodge Girls' Reformatory School Bristol 1875 records Carpenter's methods for the education and rehabilitation of girls committed to the Bristol reformatory she established as part of her wider campaign for juvenile penal reform. Carpenter argued that reform depended upon securing each girl's active participation rather than relying on punishment alone: "The will of each individual girl must be enlisted in her own reformation and she should be led to feel that without this the efforts of teachers will be useless. Such confidence must be awakened in the minds of the children toward their teachers." The volume documents an approach that combined discipline with education personal responsibility and sustained relationships between teachers and pupils principles central to Carpenter's work with poor and juvenile offending children. Carpenter Mary. Red Lodge Girls' Reformatory School Bristol. 1875. First edition. Signed "with Miss Carpenter's Complements." Original brown boards with gilt title. Illustrated with an engraving of the school. This slim history describes Carpenter's work at Red Lodge and the institution's mission placing the school within her broader efforts to replace exclusively punitive treatment of young offenders with education and reform. Carpenter also established ragged schools for poor children advocated prison reform and expanded educational opportunities for women and carried her interest in educational and penal reform to Britain India Europe and the United States. Carpenter's writing on Red Lodge provides direct evidence of the educational principles applied to girls within the nineteenth-century reformatory movement particularly her insistence that institutional discipline required the cooperation and confidence of the child herself. The free front endpaper and engraving of the school are separated. A tear to the spine exposes the pages beneath; textblock clean. Overall Good Condition. unknown books
ref. 16337Carpenter Mary. Signed carte de visite portrait circa mid-1860s records the English educational and social reformer during the period in which her work on ragged schools reformatories prison conditions and female education had made her a prominent public advocate for institutional reform. Carpenter devoted much of her career to expanding educational opportunities for poor children and young offenders and argued that reformatory institutions should foster discipline education and personal improvement rather than rely solely on punishment. She was also active in anti-slavery work and later carried her educational and penal reform interests to India where she promoted female education reformatory schooling and prison reform. Albumen carte de visite photograph by T. R. Williams of London circa mid-1860s. A slip of paper bearing Carpenter's name in ink has been pasted across the lower margin of the mount. The portrait dates from a period when Carpenter was widely engaged in public speaking and reform work in Britain and abroad and the signed identification connects the image directly to the sitter rather than relying solely on later attribution. Carpenter's portrait belongs to the visual record of nineteenth-century women reformers whose public authority was built through lectures publications institutional work and transnational advocacy. Her campaigns linked educational access juvenile reform prison conditions women's education and anti-slavery activism across Britain and India. Condition not stated in the supplied description. unknown books
1904ref. 163381904. Two pamphlets concerning the educational and reformatory work associated with Mary Carpenter document the institutional methods developed for juvenile reform in nineteenth-century Britain and their continuation after Carpenter's death. Carpenter established a ragged school at Lewin's Mead Bristol in 1846 and opened the Red Lodge Reformatory for Girls with the support of Lady Byron in 1854 advocating education and rehabilitation in place of purely punitive treatment for juvenile offenders. The earlier pamphlet records a lecture on moral teaching delivered by Carpenter's associate E. A. Manning while the second commemorates the fiftieth anniversary of Red Lodge with its program officers Carpenter's portrait and a photograph showing girls receiving instruction in sewing. Two pamphlets 1875 and 1904 relating to educational reform and Red Lodge Reformatory for Girls in Bristol. The 1875 pamphlet comprises 16 pages and prints E. A. Manning's lecture before the Social Science Congress on moral teaching in schools. The 1904 Red Lodge publication commemorates fifty years of the girls' reformatory and includes a portrait of Carpenter a program of anniversary events lists of trustees and officers and a photograph of girls learning to sew. The photograph records the industrial training incorporated into the institution's educational program where needlework formed part of the preparation of girls for employment after leaving the reformatory. 1 Manning E. A. Moral Teaching in Our Schools. 1875. 16 pages. Lecture delivered before the Social Science Congress by an associate of Mary Carpenter. Manning addresses moral instruction within schools during the period in which Carpenter and other reformers were pressing for educational methods intended to alter the treatment of poor neglected and juvenile offending children. The pamphlet records the intellectual arguments accompanying the development of reform schools as educational institutions rather than places organized solely around punishment. 2 Red Lodge Reformatory for Girls Bristol. Bristol December 9 1904. Fiftieth-anniversary pamphlet commemorating the institution Carpenter and Lady Byron established in 1854. Includes a portrait of Mary Carpenter a program of events lists of trustees and officers and a photograph showing girls learning to sew at Red Lodge. Produced nearly three decades after Carpenter's death the pamphlet documents the personnel commemorative culture and vocational instruction of an institution that continued the educational and penal reforms she had advocated. Very Good Condition. The two publications span nearly thirty years of discussion and practice surrounding moral education and girls' reformatory schooling connecting Carpenter's nineteenth-century reform program with the institutional life of Red Lodge at its fiftieth anniversary. unknown books