What restrictions do women have during the victorian era?
It can be a long list and often what was allowed was based on a women’s martial status. Here are some points: In general the ideal view of women was one of domesticity and pious mission work. They were suppose to seamlessly run the domestic sphere of life while men had domain over the public sphere. This applied to both middle and working class women, although working class women would undertake Homework (paid work which was done from their home such as sewing), this allowed them to have some income while maintaining their roles within the home. http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/trail/victo… is a great overview of the view of women at the time. http://www.umd.umich.edu/casl/hum/eng/cl… for women and property laws. Women did not have the right to vote. A number of changes were m
