First Lady of Fleet Street: a biography of Rachel Beer

by Koren, Yehuda; Negev, Eilat; Beer, Rachel.

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BookPublisher: JR 2011ISBN: 9781906779191; 1906779198.Classification number: 920 BEESubject(s): Beer | Women newspaper editors -- Great Britain -- Biography | Newspaper editors -- Great Britain -- Biography | English newspapers -- History -- 19th century | Women -- Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 19th centurySubject: Rachel Beer was both a rebel and a pioneer. In the late 19th century, at a time when women were still denied the vote, she became the first woman to edit a national British newspaper - in fact two, The Sunday Times and the Observer. This text paints a vivid picture of a remarkable woman and of the times in which she lived.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Book - Adult Hardback	Southport Library	Adult Non-Fiction	920 BEE (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		002737010X

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Rachel Beer was both a rebel and a pioneer. In the late 19th century, at a time when women were still denied the vote, she became the first woman to edit a national British newspaper - in fact two, The Sunday Times and the Observer. This text paints a vivid picture of a remarkable woman and of the times in which she lived.

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