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Event Tag: commerce was a woman

Catherine Bishop: Commerce was a Woman

Tuesday, 27 November 2012 12:30pm – 1:30pm
Commerce was a Woman
  • Venue: Mitchell Theatre
  • Categories: Public Events at SMSA
  • Tags: australian history, catherine bishop, commerce was a woman, economics, history, sydney history, talk, talkabout, women, women's history
In 1858, only 23 listings for Pitt St were for women. But is this the full story? Catherine Bishop reveals the many women who ran businesses and contributed to Sydney’s economy.

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