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[[File:July 1891 London HQ workers.jpg|right|350px|thumb|Workers at London HQ of TS, July 1891]]
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== Theosophical Society involvement ==
== Theosophical Society involvement ==
Burrows was acquainted with members of the [[Theosophical Society]] long before he became a member himself. He was admitted to the Blavatsky Lodge in London on May 21, 1889.<ref>Theosophical Society General Membership Register, 1875-1942 at [http://tsmembers.org/ http://tsmembers.org/]. See book 1, entry 4986 (website file: 1B/54).</ref>


== Editorial work and writing ==
== Editorial work and writing ==

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Herbert Burrows

Herbert Burrows (June 12, 1845 – December 14, 1922) was a British socialist activist and a Theosophist. He had a longstanding friendship with Annie Besant with whom he organized the famous London matchgirls strike of 1888.

Personal life

Social activism

Workers at London HQ of TS, July 1891

Theosophical Society involvement

Burrows was acquainted with members of the Theosophical Society long before he became a member himself. He was admitted to the Blavatsky Lodge in London on May 21, 1889.[1]

Editorial work and writing

Notes

  1. Theosophical Society General Membership Register, 1875-1942 at http://tsmembers.org/. See book 1, entry 4986 (website file: 1B/54).