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1. The Schooling of Girls in Britain and Ireland, 1800- 1900

   By Jane McDermid

   Series: Routledge Research in Gender and History

   This book compares the formal education of the majority of girls in Britain and Ireland in the nineteenth century. Previous books about ‘Britain’ invariably focus on England, and such ‘British’ studies tend not to include Ireland despite its incorporation into the Union in 1801. The Schooling of...

   Published April 11th 2012 by Routledge
2. The Schooling of Working-Class Girls in Victorian Scotland

   Gender, Education and Identity

   By Jane McDermid

   Series: Woburn Education Series

   The portrayal of Scotland as a particularly patriarchal society has traditionally had the effect of marginalizing Scottish women, both teachers and students, in both Scottish and British history. The Schooling of Working-Class Girls in Victorian Scotland examines and challenges this assumption and...

   Published July 27th 2005 by Routledge
3. Midwives of the Revolution

   By Jane McDermid, Anna Hillyar

   Published May 19th 1999 by Routledge