History of Women's Lives in Eastbourne

A historian examines the developments in women’s lives over a period from 1850 to 1950 in the famous southeastern England seaside town.
 
The southeast coastal town of Eastbourne is probably best known today as a popular holiday resort frequented by the retired generation. It has long, golden beaches and a gentile pace of life and, from that point of view, little has really changed from the mid-18...