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NOTES TO PAGES 68–78
42 The Vigilance Record, 1908.
43 Association for Moral and Social Hygiene, 1916, p.26.
44 Assaults on Children, p.4.
45 National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children,
Miscellaneous Papers, 1910.
46 Report of the Departmental Committee on Sexual Offences,
op. cit.
47 National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children,
Occasional Paper XVIII, p.30.
48 Ibid.
49 Ibid.
50 Ibid., p.31.
51 Sheila Jeffreys, op. cit. p.65.
52 The Shield, 12 July 1923.
53 Report of the Departmental Committee on Sexual Offences,
p.75.
54 The Shield, April 1932, pp.12–24.
55 The Woman’s Leader, 22 January 1926.
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1 National Vigilance Association Executive Committee
Minutes, 27 May 1902.
2 Ibid., 8 June 1886.
3 Ibid., 13 November 1886.
4 Guardian, 11 November 1938.
5 Parliamentary Debates, Commons, 9 July 1885.
6 National Vigilance Association Executive Committee
Minutes, 28 January 1901.
7 Ibid., 31 July 1889.
8 A.M.Ludovici, Lysistrata or Woman’s Future and Future
Woman, London, Kegan, Paul, Trench, Trubner, 1924.
9 For the attitudes of Victorian males to incest see: Anthony
S. Wohl, ‘Sex and the Single Room: Incest among the
Victorian working classes’, in Anthony S.Wohl (ed.), The
Victorian Family, London, Croom Helm, 1978.
10 Ibid., p.199.
11 Report on Sexual Offences, 15th report from the Criminal
Law Revision Committee, HMSO, 1984.
12 NVA Executive Committee Minutes, 29 January 1901.
13 Millicent Fawcett, On the Amendments required in the
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