Remedies for the wrongs of women
By: Published by order of the committee of the Associate Institution, for Improving and Enforcing the Laws for the Protection of Women.
Edition: 4th ed.
Publisher: Hatchard
Published: 1844
Place of publication: London
Number of pages: 64
Subjects: Women -- Great Britain.; Women -- Social conditions.; Prostitution -- Great Britain.
Description: Impoverished young women were often unsuspectingly led into prostitution, which ruined their reputations and destroyed their lives. The bills and petitions included here reveal an attempt to stop this practice by enforcing laws which would withdraw protection of brothels and give protection to prostitutes.