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Exhibition Talk: Entrepreneurial Women in the Victorian Era
Venue: Laing Art Gallery
Date: Sep 10th 2019
Time: 12:30
Price: £5
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With Dr Jennifer Aston, Lecturer in Modern British History at Northumbria University. Dr Aston will reconstruct the biographies of female entrepreneurs to demonstrate how their position as business owners allowed them to operate far beyond the gendered expectations of 19th century society.