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Edith and Stepney
 — the life of Edith Ramsay
Author(s)Bertha Sokoloff
PublisherStepney Books, London, 1987
Pages239 pp
KeywordsEmployment of older people ; Teachers ; Histories ; Biographies ; Tower Hamlets.
AnnotationEdith Ramsay was Head of the London County Council's (LCC) Stepney Women's Evening Institute, and a pioneer of education for working women, adult literacy, and English language classes for successive waves of immigrants arriving in the East End. This account gives a vivid picture of Edith Ramsay's work and of Stepney history between 1920 and 1979. (RH).
Accession NumberCPA-031010201 B
ClassmarkGC: XP: 6A: 67: 82LV

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