Women of Courage : 100 Years of Lady Factory Inspectors 1893-1993 (illustrated ed)

This text traces the history of women in the Factory Inspectorate from the first apppointments in 1893 to the present day.

The author shows how developments within the Inspectorate from 1893 to 1993 have both reflected and contributed to the progress of the emancipation of women in British society.