Jane Ellen Harrison (Q911)
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6, Chenies Street Chambers (British English)
1898
51°31'16.33156"N, 0°7'58.33160"W
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https://archive.org/details/englishwomansye00unkngoog/page/n200/mode/2up
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British Federation of University Women Annual Report 1919-1920 (British English)
63, York Terrace, Regent's Park, NW (English)
1881
42, Powis Square, Bayswater, W (English)
1884
45(D) Colville Gardens, W (English)
1885
13 Barkston Mansions, Earl's Court, SW (English)
1896
Harrison shared this address with Miss Wilson. (English)
51°29'32.67240"N, 0°11'24.25945"W
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Kelly's London Post Office Street Directory 1895 (English)
Brent Villa, Worcester Place, Oxford (English)
1880
1874
1879
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Newnham College Register 1871-1971 Vol 1 (British English)
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Newnham College Register 1871-1971 Vol 1 (British English)
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1880-1, 1881-2, 1882-3, 1883-4 PROF 49-52 (English)
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1887-8 PROF 56 (English)
Harrison (English)
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23 October 1905Gregorian
1919
Harrison is listed as an Ordinary Member of the Cambridge Local Committee (English)
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British Federation of University Women Annual Report 1919-1920 (British English)
1885
Harrison was an Associate of the Society. (English)
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Journal of the Society for Psychical Research (English)
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Proceedings of the Cambridge Philological Society (English)
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Transactions Of The Third International Congress For The History Of Religions Vol. 1 (1908) (English)
1 reference
Comptes rendus du Congrès international d'archéologie, 1re session, Athènes 1905 (1905) (English)
Harrison was named as a member of the Cambridge University branch of the Naitonal Union of Women's Suffrage Soceties (English)
1909
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The Woman's Journal 2 January 1909 Vol 40 Iss 1 p 3 (English)
1896
Harrison was elected a Corresponding Member (English)
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The Student, 14 Dec 1889, p 154 (English)
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Actes du IVe Congrès international d'histoire des religions tenu à Leide du 9e-13 septembre 1912 (English)
17 November 1894Gregorian
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BM Signatures of Readers 18 25 Nov 1893-23 Sep 1895A50001 to A55000 (English)
10 November 1879Gregorian
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Susan Bernstein, Appendix: Notable Readers, Roomscape: Women Writers in the British Museum from George Eliot to Virginia Woolf (2013) (English)
February 1885Gregorian
1 reference
The Builder, 24 January 1885, p 127 (English)
November 1885Gregorian
The Mythology of the Iliad in connection with Greek Vase Paintings (6 lectures) (English)
Harrison's lectures were in part a fundraising exercise for the British School at Athens. £87 was raised for this purpose beyond the expenses of the lecturer. (English)
2 references
Western Daily Press, 3 November 1885 (English)
The Builder 12 December 1885 p 820 (English)
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British Federation of University Women Annual Report 1919-1920 (British English)
Greek Art (6 lectures) (English)
Tickets priced at 2/6 for single lecture and 10/6 for the entire course, available from Mrs Price, Mrs Johnson, or A Sidgwick. The course was open to both men and women. (English)
Lectures held in Physiological Laboratory of the Museum buildings. (English)
19 January 1887Gregorian
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The Academy 11 Dec 1886, p 401 (English)
Records of the Association for the Education of Women, Somerville College SC/EO/AEW [Via Digital Bodleian] (English)
1885
Greek Art (English)
1 reference
The Builder, 24 January 1885, p 127 (English)
November 1885Gregorian
The Parthenon Marbles (English)
Harrison was to deliver the lectures in the Museum's Archaic Room (English)
1 reference
The Builder 7 November 1885 Vol 49 Iss 2231, p 665 (English)
12 May 1886Gregorian
Topography and Monuments of Ancient Athens (4 lectures) (English)
Letters for admission to be sent to Miss Wilson at 45 Colville Gardens, W. (English)
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The Builder, 1 May 1886, p 660 (English)
9 June 1886Gregorian
Monuments and Topography of Ancient Athens (English)
This is a repeat of the previous month's course, held in the afternoon for the benefit of people working in the morning. The course was open to both men and women. (English)
Letters for admission to be sent to Miss Wilson at 45 Colville Gardens, W. (English)
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The Builder 29 May 1886, p 778 (English)
11 June 1886Gregorian
Vase Paintings (English)
Letters for admission to be sent to Miss Wilson at 45 Colville Gardens, W. (English)
The course was open to both men and women (English)
Harrison raised £190 for the British School at Athens from this course. (English)
2 references
The Builder 29 May 1886, p 778 (English)
The Builder 23 October 1886, p 583 (English)
November 1886Gregorian
Myths of Attica (course) (English)
Many of the students were from the South Kensington Art Schools (Royal College of Art) (English)
The lectures were illustrated with oxy-hydrogen lantern (English)
1 reference
The Builder 20 November 1886, p 732 (English)
2 November 1888Gregorian
The Cults and Monuments of Ancient Athens (5 lectures) (English)
course was given in the lecture theatre of the Museum (English)
1 reference
The Builder, 10 November 1888, p 345 (English)
24 January 1890Gregorian
Athens: its mythology and art (10 lectures) (English)
The first lecture of the course was held in Chelsea town hall, the rest at the Museum. (English)
Course fees set at 20 shillings (£1) for whole course; 10 shillings teachers and schools; 45 shillings family tickets (to admit three), 3 shillings single lecture; admission free for first lecture. (English)
3 references
The Builder, 25 January 1890, p 56 (English)
University Extension Journal 1 Feb 1890, p 11 (English)
Lecture advertisement from Lent Term 1890, Newnham College archive noː Harrison 4/2 (Box 14). (English)
26 November 1890Gregorian
Myth of the Homeric Cycle (4 lectures) (English)
Course fees for Harrison were set at 10/- (English)
Harrison's 4 lectures followed on 6 by Walter Leave on 'Homeric Greece'. The course was advertised under both names as 'A Course of Lectures on Homeric Greece and the Myths of the Homeric Cycle'. (English)
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The Builder, 27 December 1890, p 496 (English)
University Extension Journal 1 Sep 1890, p 100 (English)
Lecture syllabus from 1890, Newnham College archive noː Harrison 4/2 (Box 14). (English)
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The Builder 24 November 1911, p 601 (English)
May 1886Gregorian
The Technique of Greek Vases (English)
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The Builder, 8 May 1886, p 695 (English)
The Interpretation of the Parthenon Marbles in Direct Relation to the Religion and Mythology of Athens (English)
This was advertised as a special course, extra to the ordinary courses available. Applicants wanting information and prospectus to contact Miss Faithfull. (English)
Michaelmas Term course, Tuesdays, 3pm. Demonstration to be arranged at the British Museum focusing on art; students to make themselves familiar with marbles in the Museum. Course fee £1 5s. (English)
30 October 1894Gregorian
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The Academy 6 Oct 1894 Vol 46 Iss 1170, p 242 (English)
The Calendars of King's College London 1894-95 (English)
11 February 1881Gregorian
Noted as lectures to ladies on "elements of archaeology" (English)
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The Athenaeum 5 February 1881: Iss 2780, p 207 (English)
Englishwoman’s Review, 1881, Record of Events, 15 Feb, p 81-82 (English)
The Technique of Greek Vases (English)
a course on Fridays in the Archaic Room (English)
May 1886Gregorian
1 reference
The Builder 8 May 1886: Vol 50 Iss 2257, p 695 (English)
Greek Art and Mythology (English)
6 October 1890Gregorian
Fees for the course 15/-. Lectures delivered in the College's Lecture Theatre. (English)
1 reference
University Extension Journal 1 Sep 1890, p 100 (English)
1891
Greek Class for reading Krito and Phoedo (English)
Advertised as a summer course. (English)
1 reference
University Extension Journal 15 April 1891, p 67 (English)
1891
Methods of Classical Mythology (English)
This course was for old students. (English)
1 reference
University Extension Journal 15 April 1891, p 67 (English)
4 May 1892Gregorian
The Myth of Demeter and Persephone in Art and Literature (6 lectures) (English)
Lectures held in the Lecture Theatre. The first three lectures were for beginners, the second three lectures were aimed at more advanced students, tickets could be purchased separately for either part of the course. Applications for tickets to Miss Raleigh at 106 Great Russell Street, WC (English)
These lectures were originally meant to start in February; fees for the course 10s 6d, single lecture 5s. (English)
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Extention Journal 15 Jan 1892 p 3-4 (English)
Extention Journal 15 Apr 1892 p 46-7 (English)
Classes in Elementary Greek (English)
1894
1 reference
Extention Journal 15 Jan 1894, p 50 (English)
October 1886Gregorian
December 1886Gregorian
Greek Art (English)
Tickets for the course, 21s (English)
1 reference
EM 1/3/1 Report of the Council of the London Society for the Extension of University Teaching (English)
8 October 1896Gregorian
The Parthenon Marbles (6 lectures) (English)
The flyer for this course gave the title as "The Mythology of the Parthenon Marbles in Special Relation to Recent Investigations" (English)
This course took place weekly on Thursday afternoons. (English)
12 November 1896Gregorian
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Oxford University Extension Lectures, Syllabus of a Course of Six Lectures... by Jane E Harrison LLD (English)
University Extension Journal October 1896 p 10 (English)
GBR/0265/UA/BEMS 26/1 (English)
6 October 1896Gregorian
The Parthenon Marbles (6 lectures) (English)
This course took place weekly on Tuesday evenings. (English)
10 November 1896Gregorian
2 references
GBR/0265/UA/BEMS 26/1 (English)
University Extension Journal October 1896 p 10 (English)
2 October 1896Gregorian
The Parthenon Marbles (6 lectures) (English)
This course took place weekly on Friday afternoons. (English)
6 November 1896Gregorian
1 reference
GBR/0265/UA/BEMS 26/1 (English)
Greek Vases in Relation to Greek Art and Mythology (English)
Michaelmas Term course, Mondays, 10.30 am. Lectures illustrated with lantern slides but first section of lecture devoted to work at blackboard and taking notes. Demonstration at British Museum for students who do assignments, which include set problem photographs. First lecture is free; Course fee £1 5s. (English)
23 October 1893Gregorian
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The Calendar of King's College London 1893-4 (English)
18 October 1882Gregorian
Elementary Greek Art (8 lectures) (English)
Course fees 1 guinea, payable to Harrison. Limited to 12 students. Course delivered consecutive Wednesdays, 3pm, in the Vase Room. (English)
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Englishwoman's Review, 14 Oct 1882 p 475 (English)
[Recent Excavations in Athens] (5 lectures) (English)
November 1895Gregorian
Harrison's lectures were delivered in the Lecture Hall on Monday afternoons. (English)
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The Queen, 7 December 1895 p 1087 (English)
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Newnham College Register 1871-1971 Vol I (English)
Harrison served on a specific committee, jointly organised by the London Society for the Extension of University Teaching and the Hellenic Society, which was organised to investigate extending provision for learning elementary Greek. (English)
Classes in elementary Greek were arranged by Michaelmas Term 1893 (English)
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Extension Journal 15 April 1893 p 195 (English)
Extension Journal 15 November 1893 p 27 (English)
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Notting Hill High School prospectus (1892) (English)
11 July 1893Gregorian
Greek Ceramography in relation to Greek Mythography (English)
Harrison sent in this paper to be read at the Congress of Philology, organised within the WCA's Department of Literature (English)
2 references
The Dial 1 August 1893, Vol 15 Iss 171, p 60 (English)
World's Congress Auxiliary, Department of Literature, Division of Philology. Programme of a Congress of Philogists 1893, reprinted in Progress (1895) (English)
16 September 1908Gregorian
Bird and Pillar Worship in Connexion with Ouranian Deities (English)
Harrison's paper was featured in the section on Religions of the Greeks and Romans (English)
1 reference
Transactions Of The Third International Congress For The History Of Religions Vol. 1 (1908) (English)
1 reference
Comptes rendus du Congrès international d'archéologie, 1re session, Athènes 1905 (1905) (English)
February 1898Gregorian
French excavations at Delphi (English)
1 reference
The Athenaeum 8 January 1898: Iss 3663, p 59 (English)
28 October 1913Gregorian
Women and Knowledge (English)
2 references
The Vote 7 November 1913 p 14 [title available at LSE digital library] (English)
1 November 1890Gregorian
The Parthenon Marbles (English)
1 reference
University Extension Journal 1 Oct 1890, p 112 (English)
12 April 1897Gregorian
The Danaides (English)
1903
1904
Mystica Vannus Jacchi (English)
listed as a paper published in the journal rather than read (English)
1888
Archaeology in Greece, 1887-88 (English)
Paper marked as read and published (English)
Harrison was one of the named women listed as attending a meeting of Professional and Industrian Women in support of Women's Suffrage. (English)
17 November 1908Gregorian
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Women's Franchise 5 November 1908, p 209 [this title is available at LSE Digital Library] (English)
1 reference
Department of Greece and Rome Original Letters 1879-82 (English)
1 reference
Department of Greece and Rome Original Letters 1883-5,1886-7, 1892-5 E-K, 1896-7 A-L (English)
1882
1883
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The Academy 30 September 1882: Vol 22 Iss 543. p 249 (English)
The Athenaeum 30 June 1883: Iss 2905. p 817 (English)
16 May 1896Gregorian
Harrison directed a play "The Tragedy of Blue Beard" which had been written by Mary Duckworth, a University Extension student, as a retelling of the story of Bluebeard through a classical lens, with a cast composed of "factory girls". Ticket proceeds donated to the restoriation of St Andrews Hall in Bethnal Green. The play was reprised in Exeter in summer 1896. (English)
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Daily Telegraph & Courier 08 May 1896, p (English)
University Extension Journal November 1896 p 24 (English)
Harrison donated a collection of photos of Greek sculpture and painting for use with her lectures, plus books on art and archaeology and large maps of Athens, to the London Society for the Extension of University Teaching. (English)
1890
1 reference
Lecture advertisement from Lent Term 1890, Newnham College archive noː Harrison 4/2 (Box 14). (English)
1895
Harrison donated money to the German Archaeological Institute, which was likely used for funding excavations in Greece. (English)
1 reference
Letters of Wilhelm Doerpfeld to Jane Harrison, Athens, 8 May and 4 Dec 1895, Newnham College Harrison 1/5/5 Doerpfeld, Box 9 (English)
June 1883Gregorian
Harrison was part of the "Penelope" section. (English)
1 reference
Merry England July 1883: Vol 1, 242 (English)
May 1887Gregorian
Harrison performed the role of Alcestis. (English)
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Illustrated London News 28 May 1887 Vol 90 Iss 2510 p 600 (English)
Harrison created a collection of photos of Greek sculpture and painting for use with her extension lectures, as well as books on art and archaeology and large maps of Athens. (English)
1890
1 reference
Lecture advertisement from Lent Term 1890, Newnham College archive noː Harrison 4/2 (Box 14). (English)
Harrison was Agnes Conway's long term mentor, and taught her Greek at Newnham College (English)
1 reference
Thornton, Amara, 2011. The Allure of Archaeology: Agnes Conway and Jane Harrison at Newnham College, 1903-1907. Bulletin of the History of Archaeology. (English)
Described in the Pall Mall Gazette as a student of Jane Harrison's. (English)
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Pall Mall Gazette, 4 November 1891, 1-2 (English)
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Mary Beard, The Invention of Jane Harrison (2000) (English)
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British Museum Department of Greece and Rome Original Letters 1892-5 E-K (English)
12 November 1886Gregorian
Harrison's appointment as Lecturer in Art at the Wimbledon centre was confirmed. (English)
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EM 1/1 LSEUT Minutes of the Joint Universities Board (English)
9 September 1850Gregorian
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Newnham College Register 1871-1971 Vol I (English)
15 April 1928Gregorian
1 reference
Newnham College Register 1871-1971 Vol I (English)
Jane Ellen Harrison's cousin. (English)
1 reference
Marilyn Schwinn Smith, 2011 'Bergsonian Poetics' and the Beast: Jane Harrison's Translations from the Russian, Translation and Literature, 20(3): 314-333 (English)
https://archiveshub.jisc.ac.uk/search/archives/178cb5b9-91be-32a9-91f9-a5131003cd77
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1897
Harrison is listed in the "Lecturers" section (English)
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45836
https://archaeologydataservice.ac.uk/library/browse/personDetails.xhtml?personId=45836
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