Review
"an accessible and well-illustrated history of the twentieth-century" Living History
BBC Radio Berkshire
'A fabulous book.'
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Product Description
This illustrated survey charts that incredible journey. It takes us from the suffragettes to the war workers; from the "Women's Libbers" to the modern executive. Changing roles are examined, as well as the causes and agents of change. Real women from all walks of life are featured in anecdotes from sources including the National Archives.
About the Author
Mary Turner taught history for many years, and was an A-level examiner. She has long enjoyed an interest in women's history, and since going freelance has written widely on the subjects as well as on nostalgia and family history. Her articles have been published in The Lady, Yours, Bella, Practical Family History and Ancestors. She lives in North London.