History Workshop, Issue 38 (Autumn 1994)

N.B.: This summary includes only those articles related to British

History

Posted by Denis Paz

          Department of History
          Clemson University
          South Carolina, U.S.A.

MAIN ARTICLES

"Making Mothers: Missionaries, Medical Officers and Women's Work in Colonial Asante, 1924-1945," by Jean Allman..............23

"'Borderland Forms': Arthur Conan Doyle, Albion's Daughters, and the Politics of the Cottingley Fairies," by Alex Owen.......48

"Against _All_ Cruelty: The Humanitarian League, 1891-1919," by Dan Weinbren................................................86

THE CULTURE AND POLITICS OF POST-WAR CONSUMPTION

"Retailing, Commercial Culture, and Masculinity in 1950s Britain: The Case of Montague Burton, the 'Tailor of Taste,'" by Frank Mort and Peter Thompson....................................106

"Militant Housewives: The British Housewives' League and the Attlee Government," by James Hinton...............................129

ESSAYS

"What Should Historians do with Masculinity? Reflections on Nineteenth-Century Britain," by John Tosh.....................179

ARCHIVES AND SOURCES

"Emma Martin and Sacred Socialism: The Correspondence of James Pierrepont Greaves," by Jackie E.M. Latham....................215

"'So I Married Again': Letters from British Widows of the First and Second World Wars," by Janis Lomas........................218

"Researching Contemporary History: AIDS," by Virginia Berridge..228

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