William Cunningham Greetings Card

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Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

William Cunningham NPG D34429

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by William Henry Egleton, after Henry Anelay

A distinguished economist and Church of England clergyman, William Cunningham became renowned as the author of The Growth of English Industry and Commerce, published in 1882. This influential textbook set the foundations for the study of economic history at Cambridge. A pioneering supporter of University education for women, Cunningham welcomed the assistance of the first generation of female economists in writing the subsequent six editions of his seminal work. A founding fellow of the British Academy and President of the Royal Historical Society (1911), he... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.

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