Local History Section Spring Symposium 1997

Nineteenth Century Hampshire Women

Venue: The Cinema, 4th floor, Hampshire Record Office, Sussex Street, Winchester

Progamme

Sylvia Seelinger, Women Landholders in Hampshire in the 18th and 19th Centuries

Deirdre Le Page, ‘Every disposition of the ground was good’ – the locations of Jane Austen’s life and novels

Alys Blakeway, Miss Yonge and Female Emancipation

Barbara Currie, Hampshire Women and the Campaign against the Contagious Disease Act

Pamela Johnston, Mary Sumner of Alresford and Winchester

Sarah Lewin, Florence Nightingale: Sources for her life in Hampshire Record Office