Working-Class Girls in Nineteenth-Century England: Life, Work and Schooling

Gomersall, M.

This book is concerned with the nineteenth-century education, family life and employment of working-class girls and women. Based on extensive local research, it also draws on evidence from social, labour and women's history in a wide-ranging analysis of the purposes and practices of girls' education within a variety of forms of schooling, both public and private.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 1997-02-24

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9780333622018

DOI: 10.1057/9780230375376

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 187