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Finding Their Own Way

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After leaving Croydon High School for Girls, the three Cash sisters are keen to pursue their studies further. They want to help educate others and each of them finds a distinctive way to do this, limited as they are by the family’s resources and the constraints of late-Victorian womanhood.

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Robson, J. (2016). Finding Their Own Way. In: Radical Reformers and Respectable Rebels. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137311849_5

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