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Janet Smith
@janetsmith1831.bsky.social
Historian. PhD, M.A. C19 Women and Gender History. Forthcoming book:
'Helen Taylor and her Fight for the People. Education Reformer, Feminist and Pioneer of the Labour Movement.'
To be published June 2025 by Pen and Sword
It was an enjoyable experience. So happy to be included in this wonderful project. Such an important book.
July 16, 2025 at 11:53 AM
Reposted by Janet Smith
2/3 Elected to the London Schools Board to represent Southwark in 1876, she pressed for free education for all. Partly driven by pique, she announced her candidature for MP in North Camberwell in 1885 and campaigned for better laws for women ...
March 13, 2025 at 8:08 AM