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Housewives

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  • There is beauty in a hand free from roughness : Snowfire Glycerine Jelly Vanishing.
  • Nineteen scenes depicting popular disillusionment with doctors and medicine. Coloured wood engraving by Henriot, ca. 1900.
  • There is beauty in a hand free from roughness : Snowfire Glycerine Jelly Vanishing.
  • Nineteen scenes depicting popular disillusionment with doctors and medicine. Coloured wood engraving by Henriot, ca. 1900.
  • Nineteen scenes depicting popular disillusionment with doctors and medicine. Coloured wood engraving by Henriot, ca. 1900.
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Catalogue

    • Ephemera
    • Online

    There is beauty in a hand free from roughness : Snowfire Glycerine Jelly Vanishing.

    | Date: [between 1930 and 1939?]
    • Books

    Bringing technology home : gender and technology in a changing Europe / edited by Cynthia Cockburn and Ruža Fürst-Dilić.

    | Date: 1994
    • Books

    Labour and love : women's experience of home and family, 1850-1940 / edited by Jane Lewis.

    | Date: 1985
    • Books

    Desperate housewives, neuroses and the domestic environment, 1945-1970 / Ali Haggett.

    Haggett, Ali. | Date: 2012
    • Videos

    Desperately hungry housewives.

    | Date: 2009
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