Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon and the Langham Place Group

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ISBN: 9780415256889 | 0415256887
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 12/14/2001

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First published in 1987, this volume reprints material from the 1850's and 1860's, a period which marked a turning point in the history of British feminism.

Introduction

(17)

Adelaide Anne Procter

(4)

Now (1864)

(2)

Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon

(118)

A Brief Summary, in Plain Language, of the Most Important Laws Concerning Women: Together with a Few Observations Thereon (1854)

(13)

Women and Work (1857)

(38)

Middle-Class Schools for Girls (1860)

(10)

Of Those who are the Preperty of Others, and of the Great Power that holds Others as Property (1863)

(13)

Accomplices (1864)

(7)

Reasons for the Enfranchisement of Women (1866)

104

(8)

Objections to the Enfranchisement of Women Considered (1866)

112

(6)

Authorities and Precedents for giving the Suffrage to Qualified Women (1867)

118

(15)

A Conversation on the Enfranchisement of Female Freeholders and Householders (1873)

133

(6)

Bessie Rayner Parkes

139

(84)

The Market for Educated Female Labour (1859)

141

(9)

What Can Educated Women Do? (I) (1859)

150

(13)

What Can Educated Women Do? (II) (1860)

163

(11)

Statistics as to the Employment of the Female Population of Great Britain (1860)

174

(6)

A Year's Experience in Woman's Work (1860)

180

(10)

The Condition of Working Women in England and France (1861)

190

(10)

The Balance of Public Opinion in Regard to Woman's Work (1862)

200

(6)

Female Life in Prison (1862)

206

(9)

A Review of the Last Six Years (1864)

215

(8)

Jessie Boucherett

223

(56)

On the Obstacles to the Employment of Women (1860)

225

(16)

On the Education of Girls with Reference to their Future Position (1860)

241

(9)

Local Societies (1861)

250

(8)

On the Choice of a Business (1862)

258

(10)

On the Cause of the Distress prevalent among Single Women (1864)

268

(11)

Emily Faithfull

279

(14)

Victoria Press (1860)

281

(6)

Women Compositors (1861)

287

(6)

Isa Craig

293

(28)

Emigration as a Preventive Agency (1858)

295

(10)

Insanity: its Cause and Cure (1859)

305

(16)

Maria Susan Rye

321

(24)

The Rise and Progress of Telegraphs (1859)

323

(14)

On Assisted Emigration (1860)

337

(8)

Frances Power Cobbe

345

(58)

The Preventative Branch of the Bristol Female Mission (1861)

347

(7)

What Shall We Do With Our Old Maids? (1862)

354

(24)

Criminals, Idiots, Women and Minors. Is the Classification Sound? (1868)

378

(25)

Emily Davies

403

(38)

Female Physicians (1862)

405

(5)

Medicine as a Profession for Women (1862)

410

(5)

The Influence of University Degrees on the Education of Women (1863)

415

(13)

On Secondary Instruction, as Relating to Girls (1864)

428

(13)

Elizabeth Garrett

441

(10)

Hospital Nursing (1866)

443

(8)

Elizabeth Blackwell

451

(26)

Extracts from the Laws of Life, with special reference to the Physical Education of Girls (1858)

453

(3)

Letter to Young Ladies Desirous of Studying Medicine (1860)

456

(5)

Medicine as Profession for Women (1860)

461

(16)

Index

477

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Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon and the Langham Place Group

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