Sisterhoods
Brian Harrison, 6 December 1984
Significant Sisters: The Grassroots of Active Feminism 1839-1939
by Margaret Forster.
Secker, 353 pp., £12.50, September 1984,0 436 16113 3 Show More
by Margaret Forster.
Secker, 353 pp., £12.50, September 1984,
Stepping Stones to Women’s Liberty: Feminist Ideas in the Women’s Movement 1900-1918
by Les Garner.
Gower, 142 pp., £15, July 1984,0 435 32357 1 Show More
by Les Garner.
Gower, 142 pp., £15, July 1984,
Women First: The Female Tradition in English Physical Education 1880-1980
by Sheila Fletcher.
Athlone, 194 pp., £18, July 1984,0 485 11248 5 Show More
by Sheila Fletcher.
Athlone, 194 pp., £18, July 1984,
A Woman’s Place: An Oral History of Working-Class Women 1890-1940
by Elizabeth Roberts.
Blackwell, 246 pp., £14.95, September 1984,0 631 13572 3 Show More
by Elizabeth Roberts.
Blackwell, 246 pp., £14.95, September 1984,
“... studies of institutions and organisations. These Garner leaves to others. The title of Sheila Fletcher’s book might lead one to think that she, too, is a historian of ideas. In reality, her approach is institutional, for she narrows her focus down to what is in effect a history of Bedford Physical Training College. Yet this is perhaps the ... ”
