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  2. Annie Besant - Wikipedia

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    Annie Besant (née Wood; 1 October 1847 – 20 September 1933) was a British socialist, theosophist, freemason, women's rights and Home Rule activist, educationist and campaigner for Indian nationalism.

  3. Sibsey - Wikipedia

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    UK England Lincolnshire. Sibsey is ... The village has a village hall, a post office with shop, and a public house, the White Hart, on Main Road. [4] ... Annie Besant ...

  4. The Freethought Publishing Company - Wikipedia

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    The Freethought Publishing Company was established in 1877 by Annie Besant [1] and Charles Bradlaugh [2] to publish books and pamphlets to promote the cause of secularism, social reform and freedom of thought. Their publications were printed initially at 28 Stonecutter Street, London E.C and then at 63 Fleet Street, London E.C.

  5. Matchgirls' strike - Wikipedia

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    With the help of social activist Annie Besant, they succeeded. Following the strike's success, the Union of Women Matchmakers (later the Matchmakers' Union) was formed later in 1888. From its creation, it was the largest union of women and girls in the country, and inspired a wave of collective organising among industrial workers.

  6. Malthusian League - Wikipedia

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    The league was initially founded during the "Knowlton trial" of Annie Besant and Charles Bradlaugh in July 1877. [2] They were prosecuted for publishing Charles Knowlton's Fruits of Philosophy which explained various methods of birth control. [3]

  7. Co-Freemasonry - Wikipedia

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    The Order of Universal Co-Freemasonry in Great Britain and the British Dependencies was founded by Annie Besant and officers of the Supreme Council of the French Maçonnerie Mixte (known today as The International Order of Freemasonry for Men and Women, Le Droit Humain) on September 26, 1902, with the consecration of Lodge Human Duty No. 6 in ...

  8. An Introduction to Yoga - Wikipedia

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    An introduction to Yoga, Annie Besant. An introduction to Yoga is a book by Annie Besant from 1908. The book consists of four lectures held by the author on the practice of yoga, its connection to Indian philosophy and practical application to everyday life. [1]

  9. 1877 in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Annie Besant and Charles Bradlaugh, as the Freethought Publishing Company, publish for the first time in the UK Charles Knowlton's birth control manual Fruits of Philosophy, for which they are prosecuted (18 June) under the Obscene Publications Act 1857. [8] Publication date of Edward Lear's Laughable Lyrics (actually issued December 1876). [9]