Acknowledgements
My history comes mainly from books. Readers may enjoy reading these as much as I did:
Joan Perkin: Victorian Women, Women and Marriage in Nineteenth Century England
A.N. Wilson: Victoria, The Victorians
Frank Victor Dawes: Not in Front of the Servants
Carol Adams: Ordinary Lives a Hundred Years ago
Harold L Smith: The British Women’s Suffrage Campaign
Roderick Phillips: Untying the Knot, a Short History of Divorce
Richard Gunn: British Sports Cars
Joyce Marlow: The Virago Book of Suffragettes
Lucinda Hawksley: March Women March
Simon Bradley: Railways, Nation, Network and People
Christian Wolmar: Blood, Iron and Gold
Wallace Rayburn: Flushed with Pride, the story of Thomas Crapper
Duncan Campbell-Smith: Masters of the Post