Mary Carpenter
Mary Carpenter (1807–1877) was a writer, philanthropist and teacher.
Mary Carpenter
- Born
- 1807 · Exeter.
- Died
- 1877 · Bristol.
- Nationality
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Occupation
- writer · philanthropist · teacher · public figure
- Known for
- Visits to the Irish Convict Prisons
- Languages
- English
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Biography
Born at Exeter in 1807, died in Bristol in 1877.
The recorded working language is English. Places of work recorded in the authority are Red Lodge Museum, Bristol. Works named in the authority record are Visits to the Irish Convict Prisons.
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Exeter.
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Bristol.
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The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 26 August 2026.
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