Writing & Lecture File. Women - Law, Reform and Society

Scope and Content

Contains material relating to papers and lectures by Saville on the subject of Women, Law Reform and Society.

Material comprises:

1. Manuscript lecture notes 'Women in the 20th Century'

2. Manuscript research notes 'Women in England 1870-1950'

3. Typescript paper for Sydney Smith lecture 'Aspects of the Social Economy of Working Class Women in 19th Century Britain' (two drafts)

4. Manuscript research notes 'A Century of Law Reform'

5. Typescript research notes 'Prostitution'

6. Manuscript research notes 'Early Victorian Women'

7. Manuscript lecture notes 'Women and Society'

8. Manuscript lecture notes 'Women in Mid-Victorian Britain'

9. Manuscript lecture notes 'Women and Society 1850-1950'

10. Manuscript lecture notes 'Lecture Two The Changing Family 1850-1950'

11. Manuscript lecture notes 'Lecture Three Working Class Women'

12. Manuscript lecture notes 'Lecture Four The Middle Class Women'

13. Manuscript research notes re wives and mothers in Victorian industry

14. Manuscript research notes 'Prosperity and Parenthood'

15. Manuscript research notes 'Popular Fiction 100 Years Ago'

16. Typescript research notes re divorce in England

17. Manuscript research notes re wives of Durham miners

18. Manuscript research notes '1882 Married Womens' Property Act'

19. Typescript partial draft of untitled paper on women in the Victorian period

20. Manuscript lecture notes 'Social Economy of Women'

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