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Joseph John Gurney (1788-1847), a study in evangelical Quaker biography
Thesis
Bright, S. Joseph John Gurney (1788-1847), a study in evangelical Quaker biography. https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/413850

This study uses an examination of the work and beliefs of Joseph John Gurney (1788-1847), as a means to consider the breakdown of sectarianism and the rise of evangelicalism among British Quakers during the first half of the nineteenth century. This... Read More about Joseph John Gurney (1788-1847), a study in evangelical Quaker biography.

Burslem: The development of statutory bodies and their interactions with local institutions, 1850 - 1910
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Burslem: The development of statutory bodies and their interactions with local institutions, 1850 - 1910. https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/420795

The years 1850 to 1910 cover the period when a number of statutory bodies were established to carry out Acts of Parliament which had been passed to improve the condition of the people. This thesis examines the background to the establishment of such... Read More about Burslem: The development of statutory bodies and their interactions with local institutions, 1850 - 1910.

The Liberal Party of Stoke-on-Trent and parliamentary elections, 1862-1880: a case study in Liberal-Labour relations
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The Liberal Party of Stoke-on-Trent and parliamentary elections, 1862-1880: a case study in Liberal-Labour relations. https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/420796

This study examines the constituency Liberal Party of Stoke-on-Trent in a period of political history noted for the formation of a Liberal-Labour alliance. This alliance was symbolised by the entry of Henry Broadhurst into Parliament in 1880 as M.P.... Read More about The Liberal Party of Stoke-on-Trent and parliamentary elections, 1862-1880: a case study in Liberal-Labour relations.

Urban administration and health: a case study of Hanley in the mid 19th century
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Urban administration and health: a case study of Hanley in the mid 19th century. https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/420797

The central theme of this study is the struggle, under the pressure of a deteriorating sanitary situation to reform the local government structure of Hanley, the largest of the six towns of the North Staffordshire potteries.
The first chapter descri... Read More about Urban administration and health: a case study of Hanley in the mid 19th century.

Henry VII's expedition to France of 1492: a study of its financing, organisation and supply
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Henry VII's expedition to France of 1492: a study of its financing, organisation and supply. https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/419712

The study of Henry VII’s expedition is divided into six categories. The first examines the sources for 1492, for which unfortunately there are so few. The main source, William Cope’s Account, gives us an insight of what was to follow later in the rei... Read More about Henry VII's expedition to France of 1492: a study of its financing, organisation and supply.

School leadership and the primary curriculum: development and practice
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School leadership and the primary curriculum: development and practice. https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/405058

The structure of this critical commentary is that required for higher doctorates as outlined in the Keele University: Code of Practice on Postgraduate Research Degrees. The submission focuses on: 74 items in refereed journal articles; 7 Press items,... Read More about School leadership and the primary curriculum: development and practice.