Newcastle upon Tyne's Literary and Philosophical Society
GPTKB entity
Properties (50)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
literary society
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gptkbp:activities |
community outreach
book clubs exhibitions film screenings reading groups author events |
gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Literature
gptkb:Society_of_Antiquaries_of_Newcastle_upon_Tyne gptkb:Newcastle_University |
gptkbp:architect |
gptkb:John_Dobson
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gptkbp:architecturalStyle |
Neoclassical
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gptkbp:built |
Literary_and_Philosophical_Society_building
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gptkbp:collection |
manuscripts
photographs books artifacts journals maps |
gptkbp:events |
workshops
discussions lectures |
gptkbp:focus |
philosophy
literature |
gptkbp:founded |
1825
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gptkbp:funding |
grants
donations membership fees |
gptkbp:governance |
volunteer-led
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
preserves local history
supports local authors first public library in Newcastle promotes literature and philosophy |
gptkbp:history |
established in 1825
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Newcastle upon Tyne's Literary and Philosophical Society
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gptkbp:language |
English
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Newcastle_upon_Tyne
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gptkbp:membership |
open to the public
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gptkbp:notable_member |
gptkb:Thomas_Bewick
gptkb:John_Dobson gptkb:William_Hutton |
gptkbp:publications |
research papers
annual reports newsletters event programs |
gptkbp:significance |
community engagement
cultural heritage educational resource |
gptkbp:type |
philosophical society
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gptkbp:website |
https://www.litandphil.org.uk
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