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in the University of Oxford as a "house of prayer for all people" (that is, of all religions). During her travels, Kemp developed a strong interest in non-Christian religions. She wished for Somerville College Chapel to be a place where students of all religions could pray. For this reason she
94: 182:. The family were devout Baptists and wealthy middle class industrialists; her father and maternal grandfather Henry Kelsall ran a textile manufacturing firm. Kemp was of the first students at 222: 489: 494: 311: 201:
and the Amazon, sketching, painting and writing. The focus of her works was the education and welfare of women and their role in religion.
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to parents George Tawke Kemp and Emily Kelsall. She had four older sisters and a younger brother,
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Emily Georgiana Kemp self portrait as Chinese "Female Travel-Scholar" from her 1909 book
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Breaking New Ground: A History of Somerville College as seen through its Buildings
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Reminiscences of a Sister, S. Florence Edwards, of Taiyüanfu
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staying in Oxford to use the chapel for their devotions.
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Rochdale
George Kemp, 1st Baron Rochdale
Geographical Society
Rochdale
George
Somerville College
Slade School of Fine Art
University College London
Central Asia
Marcus Dods
Francis Younghusband
Albert Schweitzer
Somerville College Chapel
World Congress of Faiths
Italian
Annunciation
lunette
Ospedale degli Innocenti
Florence
Andrea della Robbia
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