William Harcus Of Hackney South Australia

South Australia: Its History, Resources, and Productions by W. H. With Additional Chapters by R. Schomburgk, F. G. Waterhouse, J. B. Austin. J. Boothby and C. Todd . Edited by W. H.

• Author(s): William HARCUS (of Hackney, South Australia.)

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1876
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• Publisher: Unknown

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Catalogue of Printed Books in the Library of the British Museum

• Author(s): British Museum. Department of Printed Books

• Categories: English literature

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1888
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• Publisher: Unknown

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Catalogue of the Printed Books in the Library of the British Museum

• Author(s): British Library

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1946
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• Publisher: Unknown

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The British Museum Catalogue of Printed Books, 1881-1900

• Author(s): British Museum. Department of Printed Books

• Categories: English literature

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1946
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• Publisher: Unknown

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Nothing Seemed Impossible

• Author(s): Helen Jones

• Categories: Education

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1985
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• Publisher: St. Lucia ; New York : University of Queensland Press

By the fourth quarter of the nineteenth century, there was in South Australia a clear ambivalence to women's education. On the one hand, legislators, reflecting the mores of their society, continued to impose traditional female education on state primary schoolgirls. But on the other, they also provided, as early as 1879, a clear pathway to tertiary education for girls. This thoroughly researched work, examines not only the causes of that ambivalence, but also the motives of the men and women who pursued the educational compaigns which led to the establishment of women's trade unions, an innovative female cooperative clothing factory, heightened political awareness among women, and their ear...