The Literary and Philosophical Society, Newcastle upon Tyne
GPTKB entity
Properties (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:physicist
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| gptkbp:activities |
Exhibitions
Lectures Publications Discussions |
| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Literature
gptkb:British_Academy |
| gptkbp:architect |
gptkb:John_Dobson
|
| gptkbp:built |
gptkb:Lit_&_Phil_Building
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| gptkbp:collection |
Archives
Books Manuscripts Artworks |
| gptkbp:events |
Workshops
Annual General Meeting Film screenings Art exhibitions Book fairs Public lectures Themed discussions |
| gptkbp:focus |
Literature
Philosophy |
| gptkbp:founded |
1793
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| gptkbp:goal |
Facilitate knowledge sharing
Preserve literary heritage Enhance cultural understanding Promote literature Support local authors Encourage critical thinking Encourage philosophical inquiry Promote public discourse Provide a platform for new ideas Foster_community_engagement |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Literary and Philosophical Society, Newcastle upon Tyne
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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:John_Bell
gptkb:Thomas_Bewick gptkb:Richard_Oastler gptkb:William_Hutton gptkb:Joseph_Cowen |
| gptkbp:significance |
Cultural heritage
Historical society Educational resource |
| gptkbp:style |
Neoclassical
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| gptkbp:type |
Philosophical Society
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| gptkbp:website |
www.litandphil.org.uk
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