Despite its title, the target audience of the British Workman includes more than just men. There are a number of articles and columns aimed at women readers as well. Women are depicted in the paper’s pages performing a variety of roles, from mothers and caretakers to industrial employees and salespeople. How do images of women in the British Workman represent women’s roles inside and outside of the home?
“The Pure Literature Society’s Room,” “British Workman” 111 (Mar 1864): 444.
Henry Anelay (artist), “The Lady and the Pie,” “British Workman” 114 (Jun 1864): 453.
J.D. Watson (artist), “My Account with Her Majesty,” “British Workman” 116 (Aug 1864): 461.
J.D. Watson (artist), “The Princess of Wales,” “British Workman” 118 (Oct 1864): 469.
“The Wife at Home,” “British Workman” 108 (Dec 1863): 429.
“She Did Not Consider that She STOLE It,” “British Workman” 107 (Nov 1863): 428.
John Gilbert (artist), “A Party of Emigrants,” “British Workman” 107 (Nov 1863): 408.
“The Prince and Princess of Wales,” “British Workman” 100 (Apr 1863): 397.
“British Workman” 80 (Aug 1861): 316.
Henry Anelay (artist), “Slave Auction,” “British Workman” 83 (Nov 1861): 329.
“British Workman” 89 (May 1862): 352.
L. Huard (artist), “The Washing Day,” “British Workman” 93 (Sept 1862): 368.
“A Street Scene in Abbeokuta, Western Africa,” “British Workman” 78 (Jun 1861): 312.
“A Picture for the Kitchen–Which Needs No Letterpress Description,” “British Workman” 77 (May 1861): 308.
“The Nursery Carpet,” “British Workman” 31 (Jul 1857): 123.
“Welsh Housewife,” “British Workman” 25 (1857): 100.
“Newhaven Fishwife,” “British Workman” 26 (1857): 103.
Masthead, “British Workman” 28 (1857): 108.
“Power Looms in Messrs. Dixon’s Mills, Carlisle,” “British Workman” 30 (Jun 1857): 120.
“The Pit Explosion,” “British Workman” 25 (1857): 100.
“Real Benevolence,” “British Workman” 24 (1856): 96.
“Please, Father, Come Home Early,” “British Workman” 20 (1856): 77.
“Dr. Baker’s Interview with the Yorkshire Factory Girls,” “British Workman” 16 (1856): 61.
“The Power of Pence,” “British Workman” 3 (1855): 11.
“Harvest Home Suppers,” “British Workman,” 10 (1855): 40.
Henry Anelay (artist), “Mothers’ Meetings, or Maternal Associations,” “British Workman” 11 (1855): 43.
Henry Anelay (artist), “Women Have a Solemn Yet Delightful Duty,” “British Workman” 13 (1856): 51.
“The Buttonless Shirt,” “British Workman” 2 (1855): 7.
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