panda
Conversations in cold rooms
Relief Work
Working Women
Poor women
Great britain, history, 19th century
Women, great britain
Charities
History, 19th Century
Women's studies
Poverty
Services for
Employment
Feminism
SOCIAL SCIENCE
History
"In what ways did gender influence the shape of poverty, and of poor women's work, in Victorian England? This book explores the problem in the context of nineteenth-century Northumberland, examining urban and rural conditions for women, poor relief debates and practices, philanthropic activity, work…
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