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The Marriage Market

Charlotte Mitchell THE MAKING OF A MARCHIONESS by Frances Hodgson Burnett Persephone Books, £10, pp. 328, ISBN 1903155142 F rances Hodgson Burnett was much given to lavish......

United Yet Divided

Anne Chisholm THE PANKHURSTS by Martin Pugh Allen Lane, £20, pp. 560, ISBN 0713994398 A s we all know, women in this country had to fight long and hard for the vote, and the......