Name: Louisa Maria Hubbard: Championing the Right of Women to Work
Start: 2026-11-17T14:00:00
End: 2026-11-17T17:00:00
Location: Assembly Rooms, North Street, PO19 1LQ

Life was difficult for single, 'genteel' Victorian women who needed to support themselves. What work was suitable, how could they train, and could they overcome the conventions of the day? Drawing on Louisa M. Hubbard's memoir and information from her family, this talk explores the

Louisa Maria Hubbard: Championing the Right of Women to Work

Louisa Maria Hubbard: Championing the Right of Women to Work @ Assembly Rooms, North Street, PO19 1LQ

Life was difficult for single, 'genteel' Victorian women who needed to support themselves. What work was suitable, how could they train, and could they overcome the conventions of the day? Drawing on Louisa M. Hubbard's memoir and information from her family, this talk explores the