As Good as a Marriage: The Anne Lister Diaries 1836–38 [ebook ed.] 9781526157355, 1526157357
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Table of contents :
List of Figures and Maps
Acknowledgements
Anne Lister and Ann Walker: Their World
Preface
Introduction
Anne Lister and Ann Walker 1832–34: wooing, seducing, marrying
People and places: the Shibden and Crow Nest estates
Anne Lister and Ann Walker 1835–36: first years of marriage
Note on the Text
The Anne Lister Diaries
I Living Married Life at Shibden: May–August 1836
II The Last of her Generation: September–October 1836
III Mariana Lawton Visits Shibden: November–December 1836
IV Maintaining the Upper Hand: Money: January 1837
V Reading around the World: Origins: February–March 1837
VI Maintaining the Upper Hand – Still: April–May 1837
VII Getting both Wortleys Elected to Parliament: June–August 1837
VIII Two Fortunes are Better than One: September–October 1837
IX Yorkshire Businesswoman, Northern Star: November–December 1837
X Reading around the World: Russia: January–February 1838
XI How to Get Off – and Where To?: March–May 1838
Epilogue
Afterword
Appendices
An Anne Lister glossary
People and places: Ann Walker's family networks
Voting in the 1837 election
Notes
Bibliography
Index
