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The book is based on research carried out for a thesis at Loughborough University in 1995. It "revisits" some of the research and focuses on women "hidden in the histories of imperialism and geography". The research is based on correspondence and archival material at several British Museums, Archives and Libraries, as well as transcripts of manuscript collections from the US. The book includes an extensive Bibliography. Although there have been many publications during the past 10 years on wo..