B Kirkman Gray

Biographic Data

ID5729486
NAMEB Kirkman Gray
GIVEN NAMESB Kirkman
FAMILY NAMEGray
SIGNATUREGRAY B K
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS4
TOTAL CITATIONS5
AUTHOR COUNT4
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1906
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2016
H-INDEX1

  • A History of English Philanthropy: From the Dissolution of the Monasteries to the Taking of the First Census

    B Kirkman GrayBOOKHistory of English Philanthropy2016

    First published in 1905, this book charts the history of English philanthropy from the Elizabethan period through to the nineteenth century. In doing so, Benjamin Kirkman Gray posed some important questions about modern philanthropy, and reflected on the meaning and worth of philanthropy. Through historical study, the author discussed this complex question, which, in a time before the development of the British welfare state, was particularly top…

  • Migrant daughter: Coming of Age as a Mexican American Woman

    Breda Gray, B Kirkman GrayARTICLEWomen s History Review2001

  • Philanthropy and the State

    Christopher Hamilton, C J Hamilton et al.ARTICLEThe Economic Journal1909Cited by: 1

  • A History of English Philanthropy. From the Dissolution of the Monasteries to the taking of the First Census

    Helen Bosanquet, B Kirkman GrayARTICLEThe Economic Journal1906Cited by: 4

    IN the early part of the sixteenth century the devout people of London, as well men as women, were accustomed, especially on Fridays, to walk out of the city and along the pleasant road by the Houndsditch, where there was then a row of small two-storied houses with gardens in the rear.The inmates made preparation for these periodic visits, " every poor man or woman lying in their bed within their window, which was towards the street, open so low …