'Setting up for themselves' : models of independence among single women in the long nineteenth century

This thesis examines the lives of independent women in small-town and rural England during the long nineteenth century. It takes as its focus never-married women who lived alone, or as heads of households, deriving income from a variety of sources, but not reliant on husbands or other family members...

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Main Author: Mogg, Caroline
Published: University of Lincoln 2018
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.762681