Use and ornament: Girls in former boys' independent schools

British Private Schools: Research on Policy and Practice

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 124-140

  Dooley, Pauline ^a   Fuller, Mary ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203494745     Document Type: Chapter

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