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Tessa Boase
Tessa Boase
Tessa Boase is a journalist, social historian and the author of Mrs Pankhurst's Purple Feather.
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How a few pioneering Victorian women - and a fashion campaign - launched the RSPB, despite being written out of the society's history
Why were the women who founded the RSPB written out of history? A tale of fashion, feathers, fury and feminism reveals the original ‘angry birds’.
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