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Eglantyne and Jebb
* December 17 – Eglantyne Jebb, English co-founder of Save the Children, and champion of children's human rights ( b. 1876 )
* August 25 – Eglantyne Jebb, co-founder of the Save the Children Fund and champion of children's human rights ( d. 1928 )
* Biography of Eglantyne Jebb, author of the original Declaration
In 1881, Eglantyne Louisa Jebb, Mary Fraser Tytler and others initiated the Home Arts and Industries Association to promote and protect rural handicrafts.
* Eglantyne Jebb, founder of Save the Children
His sister was the social reformer Eglantyne Louisa Jebb, founder of the Home Arts and Industries Association ; his niece, Eglantyne's daughter Eglantyne Jebb, co-founded the Save the Children Fund and wrote the Declaration of the Rights of the Child.
Of Jebb's sisters, Louisa Wilkins established the forerunner of the Women's Land Army during the first world war, and Eglantyne Jebb and Dorothy Buxton co-founded the children's international development agency Save the Children.
The Save the Children Fund was founded in London, England, on April 15, 1919 by Eglantyne Jebb and her sister Dorothy Buxton as an effort to alleviate starvation of children in Germany and Austria-Hungary during the Allied blockade of Germany in World War I.
However, the first effective attempt to promote children's rights was the Declaration of the Rights of the Child, drafted by Eglantyne Jebb in 1923 and adopted by the League of Nations in 1924.
A number of current and historical documents affect those rights, including the 1923 Declaration of the Rights of the Child, drafted by Eglantyne Jebb and her sister Dorothy Buxton in London, England in 1919, endorsed by the League of Nations and adopted by the United Nations in 1946.
* Eglantyne Louisa Jebb, social reformer ( born 1845 ).
* Eglantyne Jebb, British social reformer and founder of the Save the Children charity
** Eglantyne Louisa Jebb, Mother of the above
The International Save the Children Union () was a Geneva-based international organisation of children's welfare organisations founded in 1920 by Eglantyne Jebb and her sister Dorothy Buxton, who had earlier founded Save the Children in the UK.

Eglantyne and founder
* Eglantyne Jebb-British social reformer and founder of Save the Children-born 1876.

Jebb and Save
Jebb built up excellent relationships with other Geneva-based organizations, including the Red Cross who supported Save ’ s International foundation.
Jebb used many new ground-breaking fund-raising techniques, making Save the Children the first charity in the United Kingdom to use page-length advertisements in newspapers.
However, the Russian famine of 1921 made Jebb realize that Save the Children must be a permanent organization and that children's rights constantly need to be protected.

Jebb and at
) Observations by Eusebius and Georgius Syncellus can be taken to indicate that Bacchylides might have been still alive at the outbreak of the Peloponnesian War, but modern scholars have differed widely in estimates of the year of his death – Jebb, for example sets it at 428 BC and yet a date around 451 BC is more favoured.
Once the navigation was opened as far as Slane Jebb himself built a flour mill at Slane.
* Works by Richard Claverhouse Jebb at the Internet Archive
The son of Sydney Jebb, of Firbeck Hall, Yorkshire, Jebb was educated at Eton College, then Magdalen College, Oxford, gaining a first in History.
Jebb entered the Diplomatic Service in 1924, served in Tehran, where he became known to Harold Nicolson and to Vita Sackville-West and in Rome, as well as at the Foreign Office in London where, amongst other positions, he served as the Private Secretary to the Head of the Diplomatic Service.
Returning to London, Jebb served as Deputy to the Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin at the Conference of Foreign Ministers before serving as the Foreign Office's United Nations Adviser ( 1946 – 47 ).
* Sean Greenwood, Titan at the Foreign Office: Gladwyn Jebb and the Shaping of the Modern World ( Leiden, Brill, 2008 ) ( History of International Relations, Diplomacy, and Intelligence, 5 ).
New writings have arisen from the involvement of cris cheek, Bridgid Mcleer, and Alaric Sumner, under the direction of Caroline Bergvall and John Hall through the Performance Writing programme at Dartington College of Arts including Kirsten Lavers, Andy Smith, and Chris Paul ; from the involvement of Redell Olson in the MA in Poetic Practice at Royal Holloway, University of London, including Becky Cremin, Frances Kruk, Ryan Ormond, Sophie Robinson, John Sparrow and Stephen Willey ; and Keith Jebb at University of Bedfordshire's Creative Writing programme, including Alyson Torns and Allison Boast.
* Sir Richard Jebb, Commentary on Sophocles: Oedipus at Colonus, Cambridge.
Jebb was appointed adjutant of the royal sappers and miners at Chatham on 11 February 1831, and promoted first captain on 10 January 1837.
Jebb continued in his military duties, and was quartered at Birmingham until he was seconded on 20 September 1839, and his services entirely devoted to civil work.
For this purpose Jebb designed the prison at Portland.
Jebb was appointed to this office on 27 December 1844 in addition to his other duties, and since that date it has been held by the officer at the head of civil prisons, who has always been an officer of royal engineers.
* Catalogue of the Jebb papers at the Archives Division of the London School of Economics.
* Those educated at Celbridge include the disabled world traveller and politician Arthur Macmorrough Kavanagh, ( 1831 – 1889 ), Church of Ireland bishop John Jebb ( 1775 – 1833 ), and broadcaster Ruth Buchanan.
The design was based on that of British prison engineer Joshua Jebb, and especially the designs for the Pentonville Model Prison in London ( which suited the current prison reform theories at the time ).
Baker was studying Theology at King's College London and working as a sales assistant for Vivienne Westwood in London when he met the singer Kylie Minogue and her photographer Katerina Jebb.
A large number of important politicians, thinkers, reformers, and writers visited him at Newington Green, including Founding Fathers of the United States, British politicians such as Lord Lyttleton, the Earl of Shelburne, Earl Stanhope ( known as " Citizen Stanhope "), and even the Prime Minister William Pitt ; philosophers David Hume and Adam Smith ; agitators such as prison reformer John Howard, gadfly John Horne Tooke and husband and wife John and Ann Jebb.

Jebb and .
Jebb entertained the possibility that this work survives in the form of the Encomium of Helen ascribed to Gorgias: " It appears not improbable that Anaximenes may have been the real author of the work ascribed to Gorgias.
Hayek was criticised by Liberal politicians Gladwyn Jebb and Andrew Phillips, who both claimed that the purpose of the pact was to discourage socialist legislation.
The Director, Dr. Matthew Jebb, is also Chairman of PlantNetwork: The Plant Collections Network of Britain and Ireland.
According to Sir Richard C. Jebb, a British classical scholar, " the intercourse between Isaeus and Demosthenes as teacher and learner can scarcely have been either very intimate or of very long duration ".
There is an ancient tradition, upheld for example by Eustathius and Thomas Magister, that he was younger than Pindar and some modern scholars have endorsed it, such as Jebb, who assigns his birth to around 507 BC, whereas Bowra, for example, opted for a much earlier date, around 524 – 1 BC.
" The relation of Bacchylides to Greek art is a subject that no student of his poetry can ignore " – Richard Claverhouse Jebb.
Jebb ); an athlete shines out among his fellows like " the bright moon of the mid-month night " among the stars ( VIII.
Richard Jebb suggests that the only reason for Antigone's return to the burial site is that the first time she forgot the Choaí ( libations ), and " perhaps the rite was considered completed only if the Choaí were poured while the dust still covered the corpse.
* 1904-Richard C. Jebb, prose: full text
Edited with introduction and notes by Sir Richard Jebb.
Sir Richard Jebb.
Edited with introduction and notes by Sir Richard Jebb, Sir Richard Jebb.
They comprised identical twins Hugo and Jebb Boothby ) on guitar and bass respectively, along with singing drummer Sam Marsh.
Although John Jebb proposed reforms in 1772, these were blocked by various problems, such as lack of expertise in the smaller colleges in a wider range of subjects.
David Jebb was the engineer in charge of the construction.
* Jebb, George.
Barry was commissioned to design ( 1840 – 42 ) the facade of Pentonville ( HM Prison ), that was designed by Joshua Jebb, he added a stuccoed Italinate pilastered frontage to Caledonian Road.
* Richard C. Jebb, 1904-prose: full text

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