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Barbara Henry Farquhar [1] (c.1815-1875) was a thinker and educator made famous through the endorsement by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert on a manuscript produced in 1847 regarding the temporal value of the Sabbath.The Pearl of Days, or the advantages of the Sabbath to the working classes She was the eldest of ten siblings. She was born in Peterculter, Aberdeenshire to her parents Lilias Smith, and Morison Smith, gardener. She went on to marry James Williamson Farquhar in 1850.

Publications

Farquhar, B. H. (1849). The pearl of days, or The advantages of the Sabbath to the working classes. New York: M.W. Dodd.

Farquhar, B. H. (1851). Female Education; its Importance, Design, and Nature Considered. ISBN 9781296985110

References

  1. ^ The new biographical dictionary of Scottish women. Elizabeth Ewan. Edinburgh. 2018. p. 136. ISBN 978-1-4744-3629-8. OCLC 1057237368.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) CS1 maint: others (link)