Member Profile
Name:
Dr Alison Pedley
Institution:
University of Roehampton
Academic status:
University/college academic
Main discipline:
History
Additional disciplines:
Cultural Studies
Other societies:
Social History Society
Society for the Social History of Medicine
Society for the Social History of Medicine
Research interests:
Criminal insanity in women in 19th Century - Criminal lunatic asylums - Bethlem, Fisherton House and Broadmoor & related female mental health issues.
19th century Womanhood/Motherhood/Domestic history/Law & crime
19th century temperance - related philanthropic endeavours & interventions.
19th century Womanhood/Motherhood/Domestic history/Law & crime
19th century temperance - related philanthropic endeavours & interventions.