Struggle and Suffrage in Portsmouth Women's Lives and the Fight for Equality |
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| Author:
| Quail, Sarah |
| Series title: | Struggle and Suffrage Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-5267-1238-7 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2018 |
| Publisher: | Pen & Sword Books Limited
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $34.99 |
Book Description:
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The women of Portsmouth had of necessity to be tough. They kept their families together during long naval and military deployments overseas, raising their children on their own for much of this time. They worked in domestic service, in nearby stay factories or simply took in sewing to complete in their own homes, often with the help of their childr
The women of Portsmouth had of necessity to be tough. They kept their families together during long naval and military deployments overseas, raising their children on their own for much of this time. They worked in domestic service, in nearby stay factories or simply took in sewing to complete in their own homes, often with the help of their childr