Victorian Do-gooders
A selection of short films about Victorian Do-gooders. Today, Joseph Tangye; machinery manufacturer who partnered with Isambard Kingdom Brunel to launch the SS Great Eastern.
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Victorian Do-gooders
A selection of short films about Victorian Do-gooders. Today, Charles Vince; staunch supporter of secular education and member of the Birmingham Education Society.
Victorian Do-gooders
A final compilation of all short films released during Birmingham Heritage Week; 10 Victorian Do-gooders buried at Key Hill Cemetery.
Victorian Do-gooders
A selection of short films about Victorian Do-gooders. Today, Robert Martineau; street commissioner, Alderman and lord mayor of Birmingham.
Victorian Do-gooders
A selection of short films about Victorian Do-gooders. Today, Robert William Dale; preacher at Carrs Lane Church and champion of free education.
Victorian Do-gooders
A selection of short films about Victorian Do-gooders. Today, John Henry Chamberlain; architect of Birmingham School of Art, Ikon Gallery and Shakespeare Memorial Library.
Victorian Do-gooders
A selection of short films about Victorian Do-gooders. Today, John Alfred Langford; Teacher, author and sub-editor of the Birmingham Daily Press.
Victorian Do-gooders
A selection of short films about Victorian Do-gooders. Today, Charles Reece Pemberton; Shakespearian actor, author, lecturer and authority on Shakespeare.
Victorian Do-gooders
A selection of short films about Victorian Do-gooders. Today, John Davis Mullins; Birmingham’s first chief librarian and co-creator of the Shakespeare Memorial Library, now at LoB.
Victorian Do-gooders
A selection of short films about Victorian Do-gooders. Today, Marie Bethell Beauclerc; first female teacher at a public boy’s school in England and First female reporter in England.