The social position of spinsters in mid-victorian britain

Journal of Family History

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1984, Pages 377-393

  Anderson, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84970515212     PISSN: 03631990     EISSN: 15525473     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/036319908400900405     Document Type: Article

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