Project ID: 902

DescriptionSt Botolph Aldersgate: Women Printers and Booksellers in 1666. The second blog in our series from the work of University of the Third Age members participating in the Shared Learning Project with the British Academy Hearth Tax Project, Centre for Hearth Tax Research, is by Lisa Vine. Using the hearth tax returns from the City of London and Middlesex as a starting point, Lisa worked with other documents to trace the stories of women printers and booksellers in 1666.
TopicsHistory
TypeU3A-led research (SLP)
U3AMembers of London U3As
Organization/partnerBritish Academy Hearth Tax Project, Centre for Hearth Tax Research
Year started2019
Source of reference
Tweet from Hearth Tax Online
https://hearthtax.wordpress.com/2019/04/15/st-botolph-aldersgate-women-printers-and-booksellers-in-1666/