goulden
Speech parts
1. goulden - Adjective
2. Goulden - Proper noun
Meaning
goulden (comparative more goulden, superlative most goulden)
Obsolete form of golden.
Goulden (plural Gouldens)
A surname.
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As part of the movement to end slavery in the US, Goulden welcomed American abolitionist Henry Ward Beecher when he visited Manchester.
In his later life, Goulden was often asked about the speech, since the passage of time made him one of a dwindling number of individuals who had been present for it.
Feigning sleep one evening as her father came into her bedroom, Emmeline Goulden heard him pause and say to himself: "What a pity she wasn't born a lad."
Sophia Jane Goulden used the novel Uncle Tom's Cabin – written by Beecher's sister Harriet Beecher Stowe – as a regular source of bedtime stories for their sons and daughters.
Index to Register of births for the Chorlton registration district of Lancashire, Volume 8c (December Quarter of 1858), p. 529: the Register records her name as Emiline Goulden.
Adam Goulden, chief executive officer at Southampton charity, The Environment Centre, also spoke at the launch.