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A Victorian Courtship: The Story of Beatrice Potter and Sidney Webb

Jeanne MacKenzie

4.5/5 ( ratings)

Beatrice Potter was a handsome heiress, the last of the nine remarkable Potter sisters to remain unmarried, Sidney Webb was a hairdresser's son from Leicester Square, with Cockney vowels & the look of a shopkeeper, yet Sidney & Beatrice broke thru the barriers of class & convention & began a most extraordinary partnership.
List of Illustrations
Acknowledgements
A Grown-up young lady
Our Joe
A Working woman
A mission in life
The ablest man in England
A working compact
The Tie stiffens
Blundering Devotion
The World will wonder
Exit Beatrice Potter
Epilogue
Index

Language: English

Pages: 160

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Oxford University Press (NY)

Release: January 06, 2004

ISBN: 0195201663

ISBN 13: 9780195201666

A Victorian Courtship: The Story of Beatrice Potter and Sidney Webb

Jeanne MacKenzie

4.5/5 ( ratings)

Beatrice Potter was a handsome heiress, the last of the nine remarkable Potter sisters to remain unmarried, Sidney Webb was a hairdresser's son from Leicester Square, with Cockney vowels & the look of a shopkeeper, yet Sidney & Beatrice broke thru the barriers of class & convention & began a most extraordinary partnership.
List of Illustrations
Acknowledgements
A Grown-up young lady
Our Joe
A Working woman
A mission in life
The ablest man in England
A working compact
The Tie stiffens
Blundering Devotion
The World will wonder
Exit Beatrice Potter
Epilogue
Index

Language: English

Pages: 160

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Oxford University Press (NY)

Release: January 06, 2004

ISBN: 0195201663

ISBN 13: 9780195201666

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