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Life as We Have Known It: The Voices of Working...
'I was born in Bethnal Green . . . a tiny scrap of humanity. I was my mother's seventh, and seven more were born after me . . . When I was ten years old I began to earn my own living.'
Told in the distinctive and memorable voices of working class women, Life...
Life as We Have Known It
A first-hand record of working class women's experiences in early twentieth-century England, Life as We Have Known It is a unique view of lives Virginia Woolf described as "still half hidden in profound obscurity." The women write about growing up in poverty, going into domestic...
LIFE AS WE HAVE KNOWN IT
LIFE AS WE HAVE KNOWN IT
This account of working women's lives - impoverished childhoods, humdrum work, harsh family life - was first published in 1931. The women who wrote this book were members of the Women's Co-operative Guild, a powerful agent in the education of working women.
Life As We Have Known It: by Co-Operative Worki...
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