chloechallender.bsky.social
House of Commons Clerk | PhD University of Warwick | legal, women's, sexualities and gender history. All views my own. Also: 📚 🏊♀️🌿 🎶
👤 Joined on 29 October 2023
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@chloechallender.bsky.social🚨New Substack🚨 Did you know that one of Hansard's first indexers was a woman? In the latest post for Scribble Book, @jhdavey.bsky.social explores the fascinating life and career of Nancy Bailey.
Show PostBrilliant talk this morning by @chloechallender.bsky.social on her excellent research on divorce by Act of Parliament, its voyeurism and theatricality, and experience of women inc as petitioners, respondents, witnesses.
Show PostFascinating also to hear more about @drjenniferaston.bsky.social project on history of divorce - really interesting statistical findings as well as much human interest. Thanks to Jen for having this conference as hybrid enabling me to attend remotely this morning
Show PostThe Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Gender and Women's History has been launched, including my chapter 'Women and Divorce Law in England and Wales, 1537–2022'. I had great fun writing it and I'm proud to be published alongside so many amazing authors writing on such importantly and timely topics.
Show PostI’m pleased to share that I started a new job today as Project Archivist at The Law Society! 🍾
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