1st Edition
Doctor Barnardo: Physician, Pioneer, Prophet Child-Life Yesterday and Today
Part 1: Shaftesbury: His Ideals and Aspirations 1. Birth and Early Youth 2. Further Preparation and Youthful Aspirations 3. His Religious Creed 4. Shaftesbury’s Political Axioms 5. Shaftesbury’s Place in the Thought of His Day 6. A Life Sacrifice for the Disinherited Part 2: Shaftesbury: A life-Crusade and the Fruit It Bore 7. On the Eve of Shaftesbury’s Labours 8. The Treatment of Lunatics 9. The Lodging-House Scandal 10. Health, Sanitation and Recreation 11. The Problem of Popular Education 12. The Ragged Schools and the Nation’s Outcast 13. The Ten Hours Bill – First Round of the Struggle 14. The Great Fight and Apparent Victory 15. A Legal Quibble (The Ten Hours Bill) 16. Division Among Friends 17. A Bill of Emancipation 14. Other Industrial Victories 20. Shaftesbury and the Opium Traffic 21. The Liquor Traffic 22. Shaftesbury, the Master Figure of Social Reform.
Biography
J. Wesley Bready died in 1953.
Original Reviews of Doctor Barnardo:
‘As with any great work…It is the story of how and why it was done that people wish to read and that story Dr. Bready tells us in inspiring detail.’ Times Educational Supplement
‘For a revelation of the meaning and power of leadership, no one need go beyond this book.’ Observer
‘By the brilliant author of Lord Shaftesbury, highly thrilling…exceptionally interesting…excellent reading.’ Scots Observer.
