Eliza Orme's Ambitions : : Politics and the Law in Victorian London.

"Why are some figures hidden from history? Eliza Orme, despite becoming the first woman in Britain to earn a university degree in Law in 1888, leading both a political organization and a labour investigation in 1892, and participating actively in the women's suffrage movement into the earl...

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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, UK : : Open Book Publishers,, 2024.
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Year of Publication:2024
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (178 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Prologue / Leslie Howsam
  • 1. An Unthinkable Job for a Woman / Leslie Howsam
  • 2. Before Law: 1848 to 1871 / Leslie Howsam
  • 3. The Commitment to Law: 1872 to 1888 / Leslie Howsam
  • 4. Private Life / Leslie Howsam
  • 5. Public Figure: 1888 to about 1903 / Leslie Howsam
  • 6. Journalism and Authorship / Leslie Howsam
  • 7. Last years / Leslie Howsam
  • 8. Who was Eliza Orme? / Leslie Howsam.