Devon women in public and professional life, 1900-1950 : votes, voices and vocations / / Julia Neville [and four others]

• Autore: Neville Julia
• Pubblicazione: Exeter, England : , : University of Exeter Press, , [2021]; ©2021
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (168 pages)
• Disciplina: 305.40942350904
• Soggetto topico: Women; Women - Economic conditions; Women - Social conditions; Women - England - Social conditions - 20th century
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: List of Figures -- List of Acronyms -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction Paul Auchterlonie -- Chapter 1 Eleanor Margaret Acland (1878-1933) Mitzi and Paul Auchterlonie -- Chapter 2 Clara Henrietta Daymond (1873-1957) Julia Neville -- Chapter 3 Mabel Lieda Ramsay (1878-1954) Ann Roberts -- Chapter 4 Jessie Headridge (1871-1946) Julia Neville -- Chapter 5 Florence Gascoyne-Cecil (1863-1944) Julia Neville and Helen Turnbull -- Chapter 6 Georgiana Buller (1884-1953) Julia Neville -- Chapter 7 Jane Grey Clinton (1863-1953) Julia Neville and Helen Turnbull -- Chapter 8 Mary Sylvia Calmady-Hamlyn (1881-1962) Julia Neville -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Voluntary Organizations in Devon Supported by the Subjects of these Biographies -- Bibliography -- Index.
• Sommario/riassunto: This book is one of the first to study the role of women in public and professional life from a regional point of view. It breaks new ground in considerations of gender in the early twentieth century and the history of Devon in the modern period.
• Titolo autorizzato: Devon women in public and professional life, 1900-1950
• ISBN: 1-905816-79-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910494564903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II