Reading the inventory : household goods, domestic cultures and difference in England and Wales, 1841-81

This thesis employs almost five hundred household inventories relating to properties in England and Wales between 1841 and 1881; they provide the first large-scale evidence for what people’s houses during this period actually contained. Taking a material culture approach, investigation moves between...

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Main Author: Hoskins, Lesley
Published: Queen Mary, University of London 2011
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.535766