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2 days ago · William Morris (24 March 1834 – 3 October 1896) was an English textile designer, poet, artist, writer, and socialist activist associated with the British Arts and Crafts movement. He was a major contributor to the revival of traditional British textile arts and methods of production.
- News From Nowhere
News from Nowhere (1890) is a classic work combining utopian...
- William Morris Gallery
The William Morris Gallery is a museum devoted to the life...
- William Morris (Disambiguation)
William Morris (1834–1896) was a British writer, designer,...
- Red House, Bexleyheath
Red House is a significant Arts and Crafts building located...
- News From Nowhere
1 day ago · December 1, 1834 – December 4, 1842: Preceded by: Achilles Morris: Personal details; Born February 12, 1809 Sinking Spring Farm, Kentucky, U.S. Died: April 15, 1865 (aged 56) Washington, D.C., U.S. Manner of death: Assassination by gunshot: Resting place: Lincoln Tomb: Political party
3 days ago · Andrew Stevenson. Jacksonian. The 1832–33 United States House of Representatives elections were held on various dates in various states between July 2, 1832, and October 7, 1833. Each state set its own date for its elections to the House of Representatives before the first session of the 23rd United States Congress convened on December 2, 1833.
5 days ago · In 1834 and 1836, the mill owners reduced wages, increased the pace of work, and raised the rent for the boardinghouses. The young female workers went on strike (they called it “turning out†then) to protest the decrease in wages and increase in rent.
3 days ago · The school closed in 1834 and Crandall left Connecticut, never to return – even after the legislature belatedly approved a pension for her in 1886 at the insistence of the state’s most ...
5 days ago · View of Lowell 1834 ; Map of Lowell 1845 ; Overlay of 1871 map on current map - interactive ; Map Galleries, Maps, and Views of Early Lowell Toggle Dropdown. Map of Lowell in 1831 (Gallery) Map of Chelmsford in 1794 (Gallery) Map of Dracut in 1794 (Gallery) Map of Tewksbury in 1794 (Gallery)
5 days ago · The building of the road occupied about four years, and on Wednesday, May 27th, 1835, the rails were used for the first time. The engine named “Stephenson” was built by the Robert Stephenson Company at New Castle Upon-Tyne, England, in 1834.
