Emily Baylor
Thesis title: The Hydra: Social Purity in Britain, 1870-1914
PhD supervisors:
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School of Divinity, Mound Place
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- Edinburgh
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Qualifications
MTh in History of Christianity (Distinction)
University of Edinburgh
BA (Hons) Medieval Studies and Theology
Georgetown University
Research summary
Christian social and political activism, sexual reform, nineteenth and twentieth centuries
Knowledge exchange
Victorian and Edwardian Britain, Christianity and sexuality, political reform
Current project grants
School of Divinity Scholarship Award from the University of Edinburgh
Papers delivered
"Bishops, Brothels, and Byron:Â Hypocrisy and the Failure of the 1844 Brothel Suppression Bill" (Ecclesiastical History Society Winter Conference 2023)