Devon women in public and professional life, 1900-1950 : votes, voices and vocations /
Julia Neville, Mitzi Auchterlonie, Paul Auchterlonie, Ann Roberts, Helen Turnbull.
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Includes bibliographies and index.
List of Figures
List of Acronyms
Acknowledgements
Introduction -- Paul Auchterlonie
Chapter 1 Eleanor Margaret Acland (1878-1933) -- Mitzi and Paul Auchterlonie
Chapter 2 Clara Henrietta Daymond (1873-1957) -- Julia Neville
Chapter 3 Mabel Lieda Ramsay (1878-1954) -- Ann Roberts
Chapter 4 Jessie Headridge (1871-1946) -- Julia Neville
Chapter 5 Florence Gascoyne-Cecil (1863-1944) -- Julia Neville and Helen Turnbull
Chapter 6 Georgiana Buller (1884-1953) -- Julia Neville
Chapter 7 Jane Grey Clinton (1863-1953) -- Julia Neville and Helen Turnbull
Chapter 8 Mary Sylvia Calmady-Hamlyn (1881-1962) -- Julia Neville
Conclusion
Appendix: Voluntary Organizations in Devon Supported by the Subjects of these Biographies
Bibliography
Index
This book is one of the first to study the role of women in public and professional life from a regional point of view. It breaks new ground in considerations of gender in the early twentieth century and the history of Devon in the modern period.