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‘The Fair Ophelia’ in 18th Century Art

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In honour of International Women’s Day, this post looks back at 18th century attitudes towards femininity through contemporary depictions of Ophelia.

07 Mar 2012 juliet files Say it with Flowers International Women's Day

Dorothea Abbott: Librarian in the Land Army

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A visit to the Imperial War Museum to study the Women's Land Army reveals the story of a woman named Dorothea Abbott - a "Librarian in the Land Army", as her book is entitled.

Mareike Doleschal

20 Oct 2011 Living Archives juliet files