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RAINE, William Tanner

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Editorial Description

a teacher; began lecturing on phrenology, 1842, with penny lectures at the Dockhead Mechanics' Inst and in Bermondsey (he believed these were the first penny lectures on phrenology ever given in the metropolis); M CHRIST PHREN SOC.

Works as Listed by Roger Cooter (1989)

936.1 — 936.1 "Morality Considered in Connection with Conscientiousness. Read before the Anthropological Society, June 2nd, 1836, CHRIST PHYS & ANTHROP MAG, 2 (Sept 1836): 6-17.

Editorial Information

Identifier	936.
Type	Person
Source	Roger Cooter, Phrenology in the British Isles (1989)
PDF page	282
Printed page	277
Database ID	2664

Original Transcription

936. RAINE, William Tanner, a teacher; began lecturing on phrenology,



1842, with penny lectures at the Dockhead Mechanics' Inst and in
Bermondsey (he believed these were the first penny lectures on
phrenology ever given in the metropolis); M CHRIST PHREN SOC.