WOMEN AND VICTORIAN VALUES, 1837-1910
Advice Books, Manuals and Journals for Women
Part 2: Sources from the Bodleian Library, Oxford
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Cookery & Domestic Life
1853-4 The Family Treasury Vol 1, No 1 Vol 2 No 11. cm 21. Per 1778 e.64. 1856 Domestic economy (Gleigs school series) London 1856 cm 14. 268 c.706. 1859 The Family Manual and Servants Guide. New (9th) ed. London cm 18 268 c.311. 1861 The ladys guide to the ordering of her household; and the economy of her dinner table, by a lady. 250 f.34.
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Cookery and Domestic Life (continued)
1862 C (HS) Cookery & domestic economy for young housewives. New ed. 250 g.160. 1882 Handbook of domestic cookery. London cm 18. 268 b.274. 1886 Homework and how to do it: an easy reading book for girls classes. Dublin, 16 268 c.720. 1899 Home-making, a guide to a healthy and beautiful house for those with limited Incomes (New penny handbooks). London cm 18. 17525 e.13. 1908 Cookery made easy. London, [1908] cm 20. 1781 e.313.
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Education
1839 The nursery maid. Her duties and how to perform them. (Guide to Service) London 16 cm. 268 c.505. 1845 The nursery Governess, by the author of "The Week". London 14 cm. 45.905. 1845 Information on common objects for the use of infant and juvenile schools, and nursery governesses. London 17 cm. 45.745. 1862 The mothers picture alphabet, designed by H Anelay. London fol. 2523 c.23. 1875 Guide for governesses, English and Foreign, nursery and finishing by the ladies agent for schools and governesses. York 12 260 g.367(13). 1878 Domestic economy for the use of schools
8th ed. Glasgow, 1878, 16 . 268.c.702. 1879 Nursery Ballads. London 17 cm 25210 e.13 1880 Cookery classes in national schools, by a Somerset rector. London 1880, 8 . 268 c.582(2). 1887 Domestic economy for training colleges. 1st years. London [1887] cm 16. 268.c.722. 1892-3 The Girls School Magazine 1,2. London cm 25 Per. 2705 d228.
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Education (continued)
1895 Girls at home, a domestic economy reader for use in schools, with a concise textbook of domestic economy. (Royal school series) London 17 cm 268 e.20. 1899-1902 Domestic Economy Reader. Books 1-3. London 1899-1902 cm 17. 1778.e.21. 1904-5 The Cookery Teacher Vol 1,2. London, 1904, 1905. cm 22. Per.26329 d.22.
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Etiquette
1874 At home, by a mistress and mother. London cm 21 200 h.124(4). 1881 Girls and their ways, by one who knows them. London cm 17 260 g.445. 1900 Complete Etiquette for ladies and gentlemen. London, 8 247895 e.10. 1911 The womans book, contains everything a woman ought to know, ed. by F B Jack and R Strauss. London, 8 1778 d.29.
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Entertainment
1886-93 Home plays for ladies, arranged for school or family performance. 10 pt. London 16 cm M adds. 177 e.2.3. 1902 The mothers book of song. London 1902 2805 e.267. 1913 S. (G.B.) Matrimony made easy. 24731.f.37.
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Entertainment (continued)
1844 The ladies; work-table book. 2nd ed. London 1844 44.567. 1849 The ladies needlework penny magazine. 49.2001. 1868 Nursery Fun for every one; or Games for little children. London 14 cm 268 c.80. 1887 Girls games, a recreation handbook for teachers and scholars, ed by E D Bourne London cm 16 38491 f.5. Fashion, Society and Beauty 1889 Beauty and how to keep it, by a professional beauty. London 8 17502 f.1 1890,91 Beauty and fashion Vol 1 No 1-14. London cm 31 Per 17503 c.20. 1892 Fashionable London Vol 1 No 1-3. London cm 38 Per 17503 c.28. 1893 Beauty and hygiene for women and girls, by a specialist. London 18 cm 17502 e.8.
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Language and Literature
1845 The nursery Sunday book, by a lady. London 18 cm 1489 f. 1812. 1859 Women of Worth. London 17 cm 210 i 490. 1860 The Girls birthday book, a collection of tales, essays, and narrative. London cm 18 249 v.462. 1867 Nursery Lines; or, Stories about the little ones, by an old nurse. London cm 18 250 m 303. 1869 The woman of the future. London 17 cm 250 k.18 (19). 1869 The Girl of the period miscellany (9 nos). London cm 27 Per. 2474 d.7.
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Language and Literature (continued)
1881 A mothers blessing and other stories. (stories with a purpose). London cm 14 1489 f.1275. 1883 The nursery treasure picture book of funny stories good music and pretty rhymes for children, ed by Mercie Sunshine. London 2527 d.25. 1893 The girls reciter, prose and verse from standard authors. London cm 18 2705 e.76. 1893 Women adventurers (repr of 4 biographies) ed. by M M Dowie. (adventure series, 15) London 20 cm 214 99 e.29. 1904 A Womans Will (by the author of "Loves and Lord". (Favorite fiction, series, 17) London 18 cm 2561 e.2543. 1907 Nursery rhymes for the little ones (Tales for the Children, 10) London cm 16 25210 f.142. 1910 Nursery-land stories (in verse) and picture book. (Posty books) London 16 x 15 cm 25210 f.224. Letter writing 1866 The lovers letter-writer for ladies and gentlemen. (Routledges household annuals) London, [1866] cm 16. 24731 f.12. 1871 A Womans letter Ramsgate cm 17 100 g.147(5).
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Marriage and Courtship
1831 A familiar compendium of the law of husband and wife; in two parts to which is added a third part; comprising the laws relating to breach of promise
. By a solicitor. London cm 22 (L.L). 1838 The Marriage Almanack; and mothers manual: by an English physician. 2nd ed, enlarge. London, 1838, cm 11. 162 g.16. 1843 A marriage gift, by a mother. London, 1843, cm 18. 43.553. 1847 G, (TE) The etiquette of love, courtship & marriage. 47.934. 1877 Courtship as it is, and as it ought to be; by a careful observer of the first and a practical experimentalist in the latter. Otley 8 256 f.1154. 1888 How to get a husband and how to get a wife. Glasgow cm 18 24731 e.13. 1902 The etiquette of marriage (Good form series) London, [1902], 12 . 24731 f.16. 1892 The Marriage Post & fashionable advertiser. No.1. (London) 1907.cm 44. N.2473 b.1.
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Mothers and Daughters
1823 A mothers portrait: sketched soon after her decease, for the study of her children, by their surviving parent. London cm 18 8 W 345 BS. 1839 T (R) The Mother the best governess 39.1311. 1862 A mothers lessons on kindness to animals (ed by C.S) London cm 16-18 2421 e.88.1. 1866 Mothers shawl London cm 13 1489 f.1566. 1885 Motherhood; or, conferences for Our Ladys and St Philips girls. 26520 f.26. 1893 Mothers Union Journal Jan 1893 Winchester cm 24 Per. 13217 d.8. 1903-06 Mothers Union. Handbook and central report 1903-06 London cm 18 Per. 13217e.6.
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Mothers and Daughters (continued)
1907-10 Mothers Union. Handbook and central report 1907-10 London cm 18 Per. 13217e.6. 1910 Mothers darling London & C cm 24 252 d.1141. Religion and morality 1894 Stories for our Mothers Union, by the compiler of Readings and devotions for mothers London, 1894, cm 18 1489 e.1076. 1905 Mothers Union; Worcester diocese Church teaching at home, a syllabus for the religions instruction of church children. London, 1905, 8 26221.e. 1917 Prostitution, the moral bearings of the problem by F(M). 24729 f.3.
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Travel
1846 A hand-book for bathers; or, Hints on the various kinds of baths, by a medical member of her Majestys household. London cm 15 46.613. Women and the Law 1881 A handbook of the law relating to matters of domestic economy. (Ward and Locks useful handbooks) London cm 18 (L.L). Women and Work 1838 The Ladys Maid (Guide to services). 268.c.684. 1844 The working mans wife, by the author of the Family book. London cm 14 44.1104. 1855 Women and their work. Reproduced from The Ecclesiastic. London cm 21 24741 e 32(1); 24741 e.32(2). 1858 Workhouses and womens work. Reproduced from the Church of England monthly review. Also, a paper on the condition of workhouses (by L Twining). London cm 20 G Pamph 2445(15). 1860 Workhouse Visiting Society Report upon the proposed industrial home for young women, and the correspondence with the Poor Law Board. London cm 20 G Pamph 2450(17). 1869 Womens work and womens culture, a series of essays, ed by J E Butler. London cm 22 232 e. 128.
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Women and Work (continued)
1869 The working-classes, by a daughter of the people. London cm 17 200 i 11(23). 1876 Womans work, a womans thoughts on womens rights Edinburgh cm 18 200 i 58(19). 1877) Working Ladies Guild Explanatory report, 1877 London, cm 17 200i 55(6). 1878 GFS Business Girls in London. A Plea for a Girls Friendly Lodge in London. London, 1878, cm 16 24741 e.55(2). 1883 The need for the Girls Friendly Society London, 1883, cm 18 26521 e.7(11). 1884 Guide to female employment in government offices. London cm 16 26326 f.12. 1885 Industrial work in the GFS 26521 e.7 (19). 1887 Work and leisure manuals to the employment and recreation for women workers Pt 1. Where to spend a holiday London cm 18 15012 e.18. 1891 Work and how to do it, a practical guide to girls in the choice of employment, ed. by Mrs J Mercier. Head of the GFS Industrial Dept 2nd ed. London 12 2632 f.5. 1891-1924 Working Girls Club, Oxford. First Report Thirty third report (Imperf) Oxford cm 18 Per. G A Oxon 8 795. 1893 Womens Co-operative Guild Outline of Work with model branch rules. Manchester cm 18 2479.e.108(7). (1895) Womens Trade Union Assoc fifth annual report. 1893-1894 London cm 21 Per 23216 e.19. (c1895) How women work, 1, 2 Ropemaking and Confectionery. London cm 21 23214 e.143. 1904 Women in the printing trades; a sociological study (undertaken by the Womens industrial council) ed by J R MacDonald. London cm 21 23214 e.61. 1907 The matron: her duties & responsibilities . London. [1907] cm 17. 1519 e.56. 1910,12 Womens Local Government Society; Oxford branch Report, rules, members, and statement of accounts for 1908-11. Oxford 15 cm G A Oxon 16 200 (11).
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Womens Health
1854 Series of Callisthenic & Hygienic Exercises 268 c.328. 1854 The nurse and the nursery, by a physician. London cm 16 151 c.194. 1855 A hand-book of domestic medicine. 1512 e.115. 1862 The mothers medical adviser and guide for emergencies, together with a familiar treatise on domestic medicine. (Useful handbooks. 7) London cm 16 1512 f.43. 1867 Women doctors, an appeal to the gentlemen of England. London cm 15 150g.5(13). 1875 Health and Home, by a Quiet Woman. London cm 16 151 o.333.
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Womens Health (continued)
1878 The family physician, by physicians and surgeons of the principal London hospital. London 8 151 M.429. 1886 The nursery and every mothers companion by an experienced medical man. London cm 11 x 18 1672 g.1.
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Womens Health (continued)
1902-04 The Women Students Medial Magazine. Eds G H Griffen, V A P Coghil No 1 8 Edinburgh cm 24 Per. 1512d.106. 1908 Womens National Health Association of Ireland. Irelands crusade against tuberculosis, lectures delivered at the Tuberculosis Exhibition ed by the Countess of Aberdeen. Dublin cm 21 15697 e.41. nd Ladies Sanitary Association various pamphlets (cruelty to children, a model wife, etc). 1674.e.14(13) 167e.15 (2) G. Pamph. 2541 (2) & (15) 16771.e.13 (13) 16823.e.8 (21) 247513.f.3 (16) 1778.f.2 (12) 16823.e.47 (3). Womens Rights and Status 1835 Woman: as she is, and as she should be. 2 vols London cm 18 35.420.
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Womens Rights and Status (continued)
1847 Womens worth: r Hints to raise the female character. 2nd ed. London cm 17 47.1942. c1850 Womanhood, Sunday, October 21st. (A lecture Pp15-28 of an unidentified work) n.pl cm 24 24741 e.32(21). 1858 A womans thoughts about women, by the author of "John Halifax, gentleman". London 8 270 b.119. 1867 A womens view of womans rights. London cm 19 200 h.61(35). 1868 Women: her friends and her enemies. A vindication by a lady. 2nd thous. Bristol cm 18 200 i.22(22). 1871 A Womans reform bill for the unruly member (by E G) London cm 18 250 c.469. 1892,94 Womens Emancipated Union Reports (First and Second Reports) Manchester cm 20 Per. 2474 e.58.1 Per. 2474 e.58.2. 1894 The Womens national co-operative self-help Society. London cm 15 23221 e.3(22). 1903-06 Womens Suffrage Record (ed by E Palliser). No - 1 - 13 London cm 27 2474 d.21.
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Miscellanea
1854 B. (1). The Ladies guide to life assurance, G. Pamph. 235 3(10). 1871 The Ladies Companion. Per. 3974 d.479 (15). 1877 Girls: their work and influence. London cm 16 270 g.793 (5). 1878 The Girls Own Annual 1878 London cm 23 Per.2537 d.11 1888 Guide to schools, homes, and refugees to England for the benefit of girls and women. (C.O.S) London, 8 2474 e.11. 1888-1889 The womens gazette and weekly news No 1-44. Manchester cm 34 N. 2474 c.1. 1896 The Kilburn Sisters (in reply to the report of the COS on the institutions of the Church extension society) 2467 e.42(1).
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Miscellanea (continued)
1897 The Womens Institute (a prospectus) London cm 20 2474 e.104(7). 1898-1904 Womens Institute (Miscellaneous publications). London cm 17 & C G A London, 8 884. 1898-9 Girls Best Friend Vol 1 No 1 Vol 2 No 89 London cm 38 Per. 2537 b.1. 1900 Womens exhibition Earls Court, 1900 Daily Programme. London 21 cm 2474 e.172(6). 1909 Women of all nations Exhibition of Arts, Crafts and Industries Olympia . . London . . 1909 (Catalogue). London 18 cm 2474 e.77.
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