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Bonnie fechters : women in Scotland, 1900-1950

Livingstone, Sheila1994
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"The thread that runs through this evocative record of Scotswomen's lives in the first fifty years of the 20th century is that of women struggling to find some expression for their natural talents within the appalling strictures which were imposed on their working and social lives"
Main title:
Bonnie fechters : women in Scotland, 1900-1950 / Sheila Livingstone ; foreword by Ruth Wishart.
Imprint:
Motherwell : Scottish Library Association, 1994.
Collation:
48 pages : illustrations., portraits. ; 30 cm.
Notes:
Facsimiles on inside covers.Includes bibliography and index.
Contents:
Birds of passage - women at workA gude cause - women and politicsWomen - the new discovery - Sweaty socks and herb wives - faith hope and charity.
ISBN:
09006498959780900649899
Language:
English
Index terms:
WomenSocial conditionsHistoryScotlandWorkPoliticsMedical careWomen Scotland BiographyLocalGender issuesSuffragettesWomen - SuffragettesHoggie's AngelsFarmworkFishingAgricultureSuffragistsConservationCatherine BlairScottish Women's Rural InstituteSuffrageSCOTTISH HISTORYSUFFRAGETTES
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