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Shaftesbury : The Great Reformer by Revd Dr Richard Turnbull is a biography available to read on EtoBox.
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<p>The best-loved politician and social reformer of nineteenth century England, Lord Shaftesbury's deep compassion for the poor became legendary. He campaigned tirelessly to limit factory hours, to stop the use of boys as chimney sweeps and children in coalmines, and to develop universal education. As a result he changed the character of English society forever. Areas covered in this important new biography include his upbringing and education; his work as a politician and his campaign for menta
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- Author
- Revd Dr Richard Turnbull
- Publisher
- Lion Hudson PLC; Lion Books
- Published
- 2010
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780745953489
- Category
- biography
- Subjects
- Historical Fiction, Social Science, World
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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