This book shows how international influences profoundly shaped the 'English' home of Victorian and Edwardian London; homes which, in turn, influenced Britain's (and Britons') place on the world stage.
This book shows how international influences profoundly shaped the 'English' home of Victorian and Edwardian London; homes which, in turn, influenced Britain's (and Britons') place on the world stage.
Laura Humphreys is Curatorial & Collections Engagement Project Manager at the Science Museum Group, UK. She was a project curator at the National Maritime Museum, following completion of a PhD at Queen Mary University of London, in collaboration with the Museum of the Home.
Inhaltsangabe
1 Introduction 2 A Nation uncomfortable at Home 3 Changing Tastes: Foreign Food and Cookery 4 Soap and Glory: Cleaning London homes 5 Infant Empires: Childcare and the Wider World 6 Conclusion: Global Homes in London Houses Bibliography
1 Introduction 2 A Nation uncomfortable at Home 3 Changing Tastes: Foreign Food and Cookery 4 Soap and Glory: Cleaning London homes 5 Infant Empires: Childcare and the Wider World 6 Conclusion: Global Homes in London Houses Bibliography
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