Debating societies
[ Clubs & Societies / Associational culture ]
… Record Society 30 (London: London Record Society, 1994). 8. Mary Thale, ‘Women in London Debating Societies in 1780’,
Gender & History 7, no. 1 (1 April 1995), p. 5–24 (https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-0424.1995.tb00011.x). 9. Debate on 27 … were tempered by conservative opinions on other fields (against welfare to the undeserving poor; for traditional
gender roles). Social composition and the issue of respectability The sixpence entry fee made debating societies …