Letter to the publisher, John Chapman, regarding the proposed publication of the magazine Review (1849 October 27).
George Jacob Holyoake
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- Dates of Creation1st Jan 1849 - 31st Dec 1849
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- Language of MaterialEnglish
- Physical Description1 letter
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George Holyoake was a leader in the free-thought movement and a social reformer. He was imprisoned for 6 months in 1841 for blasphemy. He coined the term secularism in 1846. He spent the latter part of his life working for the co-operative movement.
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Compiled by Stacey Anderson (01/12/21).