For the first time, SHOPGIRLS tells the story of the women who have served behind our counters, playing a vital and often ground-breaking part in our shared social history. We meet Selfridges' 'businesswomen', fighting for their good name, and arsonist suffragette Gladys Evans, jailed for standing up for her beliefs; join Margaret Bondfield as she goes undercover, fiercely championing the rights of the early shopgirls; and stand alongside the impoverished interwar chain store assistants who stole stockings to supplement ...
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For the first time, SHOPGIRLS tells the story of the women who have served behind our counters, playing a vital and often ground-breaking part in our shared social history. We meet Selfridges' 'businesswomen', fighting for their good name, and arsonist suffragette Gladys Evans, jailed for standing up for her beliefs; join Margaret Bondfield as she goes undercover, fiercely championing the rights of the early shopgirls; and stand alongside the impoverished interwar chain store assistants who stole stockings to supplement their meagre wages.
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