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A 1950s housewife

marriage and homemaking in the 1950s

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Being a housewife in the 1950s was quite a different experience to today. This book collects heartwarming personal anecdotes from women who embarked on married life during this fascinating postwar period.

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Publisher
History Press
Language
English
Pages
190

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Subjects
Women, History, Housewives, Marriage, Home economics, Nineteen fifties, House and Home, Home economics, history, Marriage, great britain, Twentieth century
Places
Great Britain
Times
20th century
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A 1950s housewife: marriage and homemaking in the 1950s
2012, History Press
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Table of Contents

1
Going Out -- 15 -- 2
Something New, Something Borrowed ... -- 23
Jean's Story -- 41
Diana's Story -- 43 -- 3
A Home of Their Own -- 47 -- 4
Making It Like Home -- 53 -- 5
The Daily Routine -- 67 -- 6
'Twas on a Monday Morning ... -- 75 -- 7
Putting on the Style -- 82 -- 8
Leisure Time -- 96 -- 9
Which Twin Had the Toni? -- 108 -- 10
In Her Shopping Basket She Has ... -- 116 -- 11
A Bicycle Made for Two ... -- 125 -- 12
Health and Beauty -- 135 -- 13
The Status of Women in the 1950s -- 150 -- 14
Tings Ain't Wot They Used T'be -- 158 -- 15
Let's Talk About Sex-- 172.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
640.94109045
Library of Congress
HQ1593 .H373 2012, HQ1593 .H37 2012, TX57

The Physical Object

Pagination
190 pages
Number of pages
190

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL32109668M
Internet Archive
isbn_9780752492162
ISBN 10
0752469894
ISBN 13
9780752469898
OCLC/WorldCat
794814950

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