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Chambers, Robert
1802
1871
Chambers, R. (Robert)
Chambers, William
1800
1883
Chambers, W. (William)
Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 442
Volume 17, New Series, June 19, 1852
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"Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 442" by Various is a periodical publication featuring a diverse range of articles written in the mid-19th century. This volume includes explorations of historical institutions, societal issues, and profiles of significant individuals, showcasing the blending of informative journalism with literary style typical of that era. It offers insights into the historical connection of Scottish emigrants in London and discusses various themes such as mutual aid and charitable organizations that stemmed from community solidarity. The opening of the journal sets a reflective tone, as it contrasts the bustling nature of London’s thoroughfares with the quiet of Crane Court, where the Royal Society once met. It recounts the evolution of a charity for Scots struggling in London, tracing its roots back to the early 17th century when Scotsmen began to support one another financially through mutual aid. This charity ultimately gave rise to the Scottish Hospital, which serves as a poignant reminder of the necessity for community support in a foreign land. The narrative interweaves historical details with a sense of pride in national heritage, illustrating the enduring communal spirit of the Scottish people that remains relevant even in contemporary discussions. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 61.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Chambers's Edinburgh Journal
Category: History - British
Category: History - Modern (1750+)
Category: Sociology
Category: Journals
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