Devon women in public and professional life, 1900-1950 : votes, voices and vocations / Julia Neville, Mitzi Auchterlonie, Paul Auchterlonie, Ann Roberts, Helen Turnbull.
<P>List of Figures</p><br><br><p>List of Acronyms</p><br><br><p>Acknowledgements</p><br><br><p>Introduction -- Paul Auchterlonie</p><br><br><p>Chapter 1 Eleanor Margaret Acland (1878-1933) -- Mitzi and Paul Auchterlonie</p><br><br><p>Chapter 2 Clara Henrietta Daymond (1873-1957) -- Julia Neville</p><br><br><p>Chapter 3 Mabel Lieda Ramsay (1878-1954) -- Ann Roberts</p><br><br><p>Chapter 4 Jessie Headridge (1871-1946) -- Julia Neville</p><br><br><p>Chapter 5 Florence Gascoyne-Cecil (1863-1944) -- Julia Neville and Helen Turnbull</p><br><br><p>Chapter 6 Georgiana Buller (1884-1953) -- Julia Neville</p><br><br><p>Chapter 7 Jane Grey Clinton (1863-1953) -- Julia Neville and Helen Turnbull</p><br><br><p>Chapter 8 Mary Sylvia Calmady-Hamlyn (1881-1962) -- Julia Neville</p><br><br><p>Conclusion</p><br><br><p>Appendix: Voluntary Organizations in Devon Supported by the Subjects of these Biographies</p><br><br><p>Bibliography</p><br><br><p>Index</p><br>
Summary
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.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-254) and index.
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