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ANTHROPOLOGICAL (PHRENOLOGICAL) SOCIETY OF LONDON

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Location: London

Editorial Description

established in 1836 by EPPS, W. H. Ashurst, J. I. HAWKINS, William Smith Williams and the radical politician, Joseph Hume; a continuation of the Finsbury Discussion Society, the society was still active in the 1840s, but was partly superceded by the CHRISTIAN PHREN SOC.

Editorial Information

Identifier 35.0
Type Society
Source Roger Cooter, Phrenology in the British Isles (1989)
PDF page 18
Printed page 13
Database ID 119
Original Transcription 
35.0 ANTHROPOLOGICAL (PHRENOLOGICAL) SOCIETY OF LONDON,
established in 1836 by EPPS, W. H. Ashurst, J. I. HAWKINS, William
Smith Williams and the radical politician, Joseph Hume; a continuation
of the Finsbury Discussion Society, the society was still active in the
1840s, but was partly superceded by the CHRISTIAN PHREN SOC.