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History in Action: Women in the 20th Century
 
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Bibliography & Filmography

Black, Clementina, Married Women's Work, Virago, London, 1983 (first published 1915)

Brittain, Vera, Testament of Youth: An Autobiographical Study of the Years 1900-1925, Arrow Boooks, London, 1960 (first published 1933)

Clarke, Peter, Hope and Glory, Britain 1900-1990, Penguin Books, London 1997

Costello, John, Love, Sex, and War: Changing Values, 1939-1945, Pan Books, London, 1985.

Pugh, Martin, Women and the Women's Movement in Britain, 1914-1959, Macmillan, London, 1992

Rowbotham, Sheila, A Century of Women, Penguin Books , London, 1999

Summerfield, Penny, Women Workers in the Second World War, London 1984

Tickner, Lisa, The Spectacle of Women: Imagery of the Suffrage Campaign, 1907-1914, Chatto and Windus, London, 1987

Woollacott, Angela, On Her Their Lives Depend: Munitions Workers in the Great War, University of California Press, Berkeley, 1994

 

Filmography

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A MUNITIONS WORKER 1916 (Imperial War Museum)

FEAT OF MOSCOW 1943 (Educational Television Film)

MILLIONS LIKE US 1943 (Carlton International)

MOTHERHOOD 1917 (British Film Institute)

MRS JOHN BULL PREPARED 1918 (Imperial War Museum)

NIGHTSHIFT 1942 (imperial War Museum)

THEY ALSO SERVE 1940 (Imperial War Museum)

WOMEN OF STEEL 1943 (National Archives Washington DC)