Women’s Writing in the British Isles from the Beginnings to the Present
Tony Henderson
Standard Name: Henderson, Tony
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Early 1780s: Hotels, as distinct from inns or taverns,...
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Early 1780s
Hotels, as distinct from inns or taverns, began to open in England, and were typically considered respectable family accommodation. But within a few years, says historian Tony Henderson
, many London hotels were reputedly haunts...
Mid 1780s: Male investigators of the problem of prostitution...
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Mid 1780s
Male investigators of the problem of prostitution were (according to cultural historian Tony Henderson
) convinced that nine out of ten prostitutes were women originally from the middle ranks.
