Emily Gee, "Hostel, House and Chambers: Accommodating the Victorian and Edwardian Working Woman" (Liverpool UP, 2025) - New Books Network
Great fun to talk about how women lived and worked in the Victorian and Edwardian city with @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social
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In town yesterday for the launch of @ejngee.bsky.social excellent new book. Beautifully researched & with great illustrations. An important contribution to our understanding of how working women occupied the late Victorian and Edwardian city.
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