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10 Fascinating Facts About Prostitution in the Victorian Era

While history books and romantic novels from England’s Victorian Era depict people as being very uptight, there were actually more brothels than there ....

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Josephine Butler – radical campaigner for equality

Josephine Butler was a suffragist and advocate for the education of women. ....

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GENEVA IN 1898: The obliteration of the double standard

On June 13, 1898, the Geneva Daily Times, amid numerous stories on the Spanish-American War, reported at length on a lecture at the YMCA, titled “Personal Purity.” The speaker was ....

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So you think Victorians were prudes?

Last month Dolby, 50, published her debut novel, No Life for a Lady, about Violet Hamilton, a 28-year-old single woman in Victorian England. ....

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Josephine Butler celebrated for International Women's Day

AN INNOVATIVE audio musical will explore the life of a national heroine. ....

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