About Bridget Hill
Lived 1922 – 2002 (aged 80). Bridget Hill was a historian.
Bridget Irene Hill (15 April 1922 – 31 July 2002) was a feminist historian of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.
Early life Hill was born Bridget Irene Sutton in Middlesex, the daughter of a Baptist minister.
Education and politics She went to school at Godolphin and Latymer School in Hammersmith and attended university at the London School of Economics, studying economic history. Hill published in 1992 a full book on Macaulay, entitled The Republican Virago.
Hill's other works included Eighteenth Century Women: an Anthology (1984); Women, Work and Sexual Politics in Eighteenth-Century England (1989); Servants: English Domestics in the Eighteenth Century (1996), and Women Alone: Spinsters in England, 1660-1850 (2001).
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Who was Bridget Hill?
British historian and feminist
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Bridget Hill was born on 15 April 1922 in Middlesex.
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Bridget Hill died on 31 July 2002.
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Bridget Hill was a historian.
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