Thomas Hughes (1822-1896), Social reformer and children's writer
Sitter in 14 portraits
Author; barrister, 1848; follower of F.D. Maurice and the Christian Socialist movement; his famous book, Tom Brown's Schooldays, was published anonymously in 1857, and was immediately successful; Liberal MP, 1865 and 1868-74; Principal of Working Men's College, 1872-83; county court judge, 1882-96; published biographies and other works.
attributed to Sir Anthony Coningham Sterling
salt print, 1853
NPG P171(38)
by Julia Margaret Cameron
albumen print, 1865
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by Lombardi & Fox
albumen carte-de-visite, 1860s
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by William Jeffrey
albumen carte-de-visite, 1860s
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by William Jeffrey
albumen carte-de-visite, 1860s
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by William Jeffrey
albumen carte-de-visite, 1860s
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by London Stereoscopic & Photographic Company
albumen carte-de-visite, 1860s
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by John Watkins
albumen carte-de-visite, 1860s
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by Elliott & Fry
albumen carte-de-visite, 1860s
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by Lock & Whitfield
woodburytype, 1880 or before
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by Richard Josey, printed by Holdgate Brothers, after Eden Upton Eddis
mezzotint, late 19th century
NPG D36371
by Lock & Whitfield, published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington
woodburytype, published 1880
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by Lock & Whitfield, published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington
woodburytype, published 1880
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Tom Brown's School Museum, Uffington, Oxfordshire
Category
Literature, Journalism and Publishing
Politics, Government and Diplomacy
Groups
Century Club
Children's writers and illustrators
Novelists and authors
Place
Oxfordshire
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