Elizabeth Storie

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title: Elizabeth Storie
text: Elizabeth Storie was a Scottish writer, milliner and seamstress. She was a working-class woman from Glasgow who, through her 1859 autobiography, gave an account of the challenges she faced within medical, legal, and ecclesiastical systems as a disabled woman in early Victorian Scotland. Her work is noted for providing a rare disabled female working-class account of navigating these institutions and overcoming legal bias to get compensation for medical malpractice. Her hybrid autobiography is unu
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description: Scottish writer, milliner and seamstress (1818–1897)
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Storie
date created: 2024-01-25T16:56:19Z
date modified: 2024-08-28T23:45:57Z
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