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Jesse Collings
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Jesse Collings was Mayor of Birmingham, England, a Liberal member of Parliament, but was best known nationally in the UK as an advocate of educational reform and land reform.
A caricature of Jesse Collings in Vanity Fair, 1888. The caption was "3 acres and a cow".
A caricature of Jesse Collings in Vanity Fair, 1888. The caption was "3 acres and a cow".
Civic Gospel
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The Civic Gospel was a philosophy of municipal activism and improvement that emerged in Birmingham, England, in the mid-19th century. Tracing its origins to the teaching of independent nonconformist p
Jesse Collings
…George Dawson, worshipped, along with other prominent families, in Dawson's Church of the Saviour, and became an adherent of Dawson's doctrine of the "Civic Gospel". In 1858 he married Emily Oxenbould, the daughter of a master at King Edward's Grammar School, Birmingham. They had one daughter…
George Dawson led the call for radical reform of Birmingham from the pulpit
George Dawson led the call for radical reform of Birmingham from the pulpit
Birmingham in 1886, at the height of its civic renaissance, showing the Council House, Town Hall and Chamberlain Memorial
Birmingham in 1886, at the height of its civic renaissance, showing the Council House, Town Hall and Chamberlain Memorial