Biography: Angela V. John

[Angela V. John]

Angela V. John is Professor of History at the University of Wales. She has published extensively on women’s employment in nineteenth and earl twentieth century Britain and was one of the founders of the international journal, Gender & History. Books by Angela V. John include: By the Sweat of Their Brow (1984), Unequal Opportunities: Women's Employment in England, 1800-1918 (1986), Coal Mining Women: Victorian Lives and Campaigns (1987), Lady Charlotte; A Biography of the Nineteenth Century (1989), Our Mothers' Land : Chapters In Welsh Women's History, 1830-1939 (1991), Elizabeth Robins: Staging a Life, 1862-1952 (1995) and War, Journalism and the Shaping of the Twentieth Century: the Life and Times of Henry W. Nevinson (2006).