Dunster, Sandra

Maritime Kent Through the Ages: Gateway to the Sea

by Dunster, Sandra, Edwards, Elizabeth, Bligh, Stuart, Sweetinburgh, Sheila, Andrewes, Jane, Bartram, Claire, Blanning, Elizabeth, Caiazza, Melanie, Draper, Gillian M., Jobson, Adrian L.

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A wide-ranging history of the geography and communities of Kent from the earliest times to the present day.

This thesis explores the lives of women in a small group of families in the Nottinghamshire elite between 1720 and 1820. A close reading of family papers, gives access to the minutiae of female life and it is from these small details that the attitudes, activities and responsibi…