McKenzie, Keith Alexander, and Gordon S. Haight. Edith Simcox and George Eliot. Oxford University Press, 1961.
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Union of Shirt and Collar Makers
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Occupation | Edith J. Simcox | They employed women under decent conditions in an industry that had become, since the invention of the sewing machine, one of the worst of sweated trades. They eventually moved to 27 Mortimer Street, Cavendish Square... |
| politics | Edith J. Simcox | Along with Emma Paterson
, EJS
was one of two women delegates sent to the Trades Union Congress
at Glasgow, where she represented the Shirt and Collar Makers
. |
Timeline
1 July 1875: The Union of Shirt and Collar Makers and...
Building item
1 July 1875
The Union of Shirt and Collar Makers
and the Union of Women Upholsteresses
were founded.
Levine, Philippa. Victorian Feminism 1850-1900. Hutchinson, 1987.
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Simcox, Edith J. “Eight Years of Co-Operative Shirtmaking”. Nineteenth Century, Vol.
15
, June 1884, pp. 1037-54. 1037
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