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Women's Legal Landmarks in the Interwar Years : Not for Want of Trying
Women's Legal Landmarks in the Interwar Years : Not for Want of Trying
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ISBN No.: 9781509969760
Pages: 312
Year: 202602
Format: Trade Paper
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1. Women''s Legal Landmarks in the Interwar Years Rosemary Auchmuty (University of Reading, UK), Erika Rackley (University of Kent, UK), Mari Takayanagi (Parliamentary Archives, UK) The Landmarks 2. Parliament (Qualification of Women) Act 1918 Mari Takayanagi (Parliamentary Archives, UK) 3. Constance Georgine Markiewicz, First Woman Elected to Parliament, 1918 Aoife O''Donoghe (Queen''s University Belfast, UK) 4. Nancy Astor, First Woman to Take Her Seat in the UK Parliament, 1919 Jacqui Turner (University of Reading, UK) 5. Report of the War Cabinet Committee on Women in Industry, 1919 Anne Morris (University of Liverpool, UK) 6. Industrial Courts Act 1919 Erika Rackley (University of Kent, UK) 7. First Women Jurors, 1920 Kay Crosby (Newcastle University, UK) 8.


Formation of the Six Point Group, 1921 Sharon Thompson (Cardiff University, UK) 9. Ivy Williams, First Woman to Qualify as a Barrister, 1922 Caroline Morris (Queen Mary, University of London, UK) 10. Lady Rhondda''s Petition for Women to Sit in House of Lords, 1922 Mari Takayanagi (Parliamentary Archives, UK) 11. Monica Geikie Cobb, First Woman Barrister to Appear in Court, 1922 Caroline Derry (The Open University, UK) 12. Criminal Law Amendment Act 1922 Caroline Derry (The Open University, UK) 13. Intoxicating Liquor (Sale to Persons under Eighteen) Act 1923 Mari Takayanagi (Parliamentary Archives, UK) 14. Women''s Lavatory Accommodation at the Law Society, 1923 Eduardo Reyes (Law Society Gazette, UK) 15. Agnes Twiston Hughes, First Welsh Woman to Practise as a Solicitor, 1923 Carol Howells (The Open University, UK) 16.


First Published Law Textbooks on ''Women and Law'' Written by Women Lawyers in Great Britain, 1924?34 Anne Logan (University of Kent, UK) 17. Guardianship of Infants Act 1925 Brenda Hale (University College London, UK) 18. Widows'', Orphans'' and Old Age Contributory Pension Act 1925 Teresa Sutton (University of Sussex, UK) 19. Administration of Estates Act 1925 Rosemary Auchmuty (University of Reading, UK) 20. Short v Poole Corporation (1926) Harriet Samuels (University of Westminster, UK) 21. Adoption of Children Act 1926 Frances Burton (Buckingham University, UK) and Rosemary Auchmuty (University of Reading, UK) 22. Representation of the People (Equal Franchise) Act 1928 Mari Takayanagi (Parliamentary Archives, UK) 23. Age of Marriage Act 1929 Laura Lammasniemi (University of Warwick, UK) and Kanika Sharma (SOAS, University of London, UK) 24.


A Room of One''s Own, Virginia Woolf, 1929 Madeleine Davies (University of Reading, UK) 25. Margaret Bondfield, First Woman Cabinet Minister, 1929 Jacqui Turner (University of Reading, UK) 26. Ministry of Health Memorandum 153/MCW, 1930 Joanne Beswick (Staffordshire University, UK) 27. Stella Thomas, First Black Woman to be Called to the Bar of England and Wales, 1933 Judith Bourne (Roehampton University, UK) 28. Law Reform (Married Women and Tortfeasors) Act 1935 Joanne Conaghan (University of Bristol, UK) 29. Matrimonial Causes Act 1937 Penelope Russell (University of Sheffield, UK) 30. R v Bourne (1938) Lesley Hall (University College London, UK) 31. Inheritance (Family Provision) Act 1938 Richard Hedlund (University of Lincoln, UK) 32.


Formation of the Married Women''s Association, 1938 Sharon Thompson (Cardiff University, UK) 33. Infanticide Act 1938 Kelly-Ann Couzens (University of Warwick, UK) 34. Bradford Third Equitable Benefit Building Society v Borders (1939) Rosemary Auchmuty (University of Reading, UK).


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