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    William Carus Wilson (7 July 1791 – 30 December 1859) was an English churchman and the founder and editor of the long-lived monthly The Children's Friend...
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  • Carus-Wilson or Carus Wilson is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Cecil Carus-Wilson (1857–1934), British politician Eleanora Carus-Wilson...
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  • 11 children of Rev William Carus-Wilson (1822-1883) and his wife, Mary Letablere Litton. He was grandson of Rev William Carus Wilson. He was elected a...
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  • William Wilson, or variants, may refer to: Bill Wilson (activist) (born 1953), small government activist Bill Wilson (Montana politician) (born 1961),...
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    Charlotte and her sisters, this was to avoid legal action from the Rev. William Carus Wilson, the founder of the school. The published text does not go so far...
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  • in Jane Eyre. The director and founder of Cowan Bridge, Reverend William Carus Wilson, was a clergyman who was said to have been looked up to by Patrick...
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    founded by Rev. William Carus Wilson (1791–1859), who was based near Kirkby Lonsdale where the journal was initially printed. Carus Wilson is perhaps best...
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    Bridge, near Tunstall, Lancashire. Mr Brocklehurst is based on Rev. William Carus Wilson (1791–1859), the Evangelical minister who ran the school. Additionally...
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  • Praed Newdigate Prize – John Thomas Hope William Carus Wilson (1824). The Children's friend [ed.] by W. C. Wilson [and others]. Kirkby Lonsdale. p. 1. "A...
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    by a German bomb while serving at Roedean. Inspired by his friend William Carus-Wilson, who founded Cowan Bridge School, Reverend Henry Venn Elliott proposed...
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