The Missing Two Million: The Exclusion of Working-class Women from the 1918 Representation of the People Act

This paper seeks to explore the extent to which the extension of the franchise to some women in 1918 resulted in a measureable change in attitudes towards women, and particularly working-class women. This article will demonstrate that roughly two million women over the age of 30 continue to be disen...

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Main Author: Anna Muggeridge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centre de Recherche et d'Etudes en Civilisation Britannique 2018-03-01
Series:Revue Française de Civilisation Britannique
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/rfcb/1824
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