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Statue of Joseph Priestley
This is a statue of Joseph Priestley, an English scientist and political theorist. The statue is located in Leeds, and was erected in 1903.
He was born in 1733 in Yorkshire. He lived in this region for many years, developing his science, writing and publishing findings on chemistry, politics and religion. In 1780, he moved to Birmingham, until he and his family were forced to flee in 1791 by mob …
Contributors
- acediscovery
Subject
- Dissenters
- Immigration to the United States
- Joseph Priestley
- …
- USA
- Refugees
- Religious discrimination
- United Kingdom
- Human migration
- Exiles
- http://contribute.europeana.eu/contributions/129ce410-35f5-0137-77a0-6eee0af4cfc6#agent-129df9b0-35f5-0137-77a0-6eee0af4cfc6
Contributors
- acediscovery
Subject
- Dissenters
- Immigration to the United States
- Joseph Priestley
- …
- USA
- Refugees
- Religious discrimination
- United Kingdom
- Human migration
- Exiles
- http://contribute.europeana.eu/contributions/129ce410-35f5-0137-77a0-6eee0af4cfc6#agent-129df9b0-35f5-0137-77a0-6eee0af4cfc6
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
Places
- Pennsylvania, USA
- Leeds
- Yorkshire
- Hackney
- London Borough of Hackney
- Birmingham
- Yorkshire
- United Kingdom
- Birmingham
- Leeds
- London Borough of Hackney
Identifier
- http://contribute.europeana.eu/contributions/129ce410-35f5-0137-77a0-6eee0af4cfc6
Language
- en
- eng
Providing country
- Europe
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2019-07-25T07:44:16.255Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2021-11-03T11:15:17.292Z