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heroines,north and south of the riverJoolz Sparkes and Hilaire  \nG7令  \n# LondonUndercurrents\n\nThe hidden historiesof London's unsung heroines,north and south of the river  \nby Joolz Sparkes and Hilaire  \nHolland Park Press London  \nPublished by Holland Park Press 2019  \nCopyright CJoolz Sparkes and Hilaire 2019  \nFirst Edition  \nThe moral right of Joolz Sparkes and Hilaire to be identified asthe authors of this work has been asserted by them in accordancewith the Copyright,Designs and Patents Act of 1988.  \nAll rights reserved.Without limiting the rights under thecopyright reserved above,no part of this publication may bereproduced,stored in a retrieval system or transmited in anyform or by any means,electronic,mechanical,photocopying,recording or otherwise,without the prior permission ofboth the copyright owner and Holland Park Press.  \nA CIP catalogue record for this book isavailable from The British Library.  \nISBN 978-1-907320-82-8  \nCover designed by Reactive Graphics  \nPrinted and bound byCPI Group(UK)Ltd,Croydon CRO 4YY  \nwww.hollandparkpress.co.uk  \nLondon Undercurrents is a collaboration by two London-based female poets Joolz Sparkes (N)and Hilaire(S).Thispoetry cycle gives a voice to women who often go unheard.  \nThere are thousands of women,extraordinary,ordinary,famous or forgotten who have plenty to say and deserve tobe heard.The authors want to share the hidden histories ofLondon's unsung heroines that they have uncovered in theirneighbourhoods north (N)and south (S)of the river.  \nLondon Undercurrents shows that the personal is alsouniversal and casts women as the central characters of theirown story.  \nThis collection is one of a kind,fascinating and well researched.It really captures the spirit,image and diversity of London.  \nCoNTENTS  \nPaved with GoldFirst CropLivestock  \n111517  \n9 to 521  \nFor All Fountain Pens25Wickers27  \nRegular Service28Sacked29Dodging the Doctor30A 13-Year-Old Girl's To Do List31In the 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Don't Need No Education111On Being Taught by Mary Wollstonecraft115On the Marriage of Catherine Boucher toWilliam Blake117  \nDeeds Not Words119What's Mrs Despard Ever Done for Us?123Cat and Mouse124  \nCheers!125Battersea Women's Pub Outing129A lock-In with Widow Liquorish131  \nAbout the authors135","cbCaiqswaK2qqsav","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiqswaK2qqsav","pdf",2788957,164,"English","# What You Staring At?\n## Kicking Back in the Black House\n## On the Way to See The Sex Pistols Play at the Hope and Anchor\n## Mary Kingsley Arrives Without a Husband\n## Lady Cyclist\n## Nature/Nurture\n## Lavender Harvest\n## Paying for the Poor House\n## He Was a Lovely Boy\n## Neighbours\n# An Easy Evening's Work\n## War-What Is It Good For?\n## What Did You Do in the War Granny?\n## Clippie, Top Deck\n## The Cook Sisters Contemplate a Final Trip to Nazi Germany\n## At 65, Miss Lancaster Is Still at the Wheel\n## Knitting for Spain in the People's Bookshop\n## We Don't Need No Education\n## On 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