The sources cited by Ta in the footnotes for The World of an Insignificant Woman offer a broad reading list for anyone studying early Twentieth Century history.
- Margaret Spufford. Contrasting Communities – English Villagers in the C16 & C17 . C.U.P. 1974.
- Cottenham Village College Local History Group. Charity School to Village College. Echo Press. Loughborough. 1968.
- Mary Gawthorpe. Up Hill to Holloway. Traversity Press. Main. 1962.
- Gwen Raverat, Period Piece – A Cambridge Childhood. Faber. 1952.
- A booklet produced for private circulation, compiled by Miss Maisie Cattley, with recollections contributed by Old Perseans, to mark the 75th Anniversary of the School in 1956. I have also used school records of the School Magazine and the Debating Society.
- H.M. Swanwick I Have Been Young Gollancz. 1935
- M.A.Scott, The Perse School for Girls, The First Hundred Years. Cambridge, 1981
- Susan Chitty The Beas and the Monk. A Life of Charles Kingsley (1974)
- Governors’ Minutes. Keighley Girls’ High School.
- Sybil Oldfield Spinsters of this Parish. Virago. 1984
- Leonard Woolf Beginning Again 1964
- John Carswell Lives and Letters of A. R. Orage, Katherine Mansfield, Beatrice Hastings, John Middleton Murry, S. S. Roteliansky (Faber, 1978)
- The unpublished memoir of Millie Price, which is stored in the same archive box as Marjory Sharp and Catherine Thackray’s papers.
- Philip Mairet Life of A.R. Orage.
- Enid Huws Jones, Margery Fry – the Essential Amateur (1966)
- Deborah Gorman The Victorian Girl and the Feminine Ideal (Croom Helm, 1982)
- Wallasey High School for Girls, Governors’ Minutes at Wirral M.B.C. Central Library, Birkenhead.
- B.M.Gregory. One Hundred Years of W.H.S.Wallasey 1883–1983
- Wallasey News
- Dora Russell The Tamarisk Tree Vol.3 1985
- Vera Brittain Chronicle of Youth. War Diaries 1913–17.
- Martha Vicinus Independent Women – Work and Community for Single Women 1850 – 1920. Virago History, 1985.
- Book of the Bazaar in Southwark Local Studies Library
- F.H. Stead. Fellowship – the monthly journal of the Browning Settlement
- A. Linklater An Unhusbanded Life: Charlotte Despard. Suffragette, Socialist and Sinn Feiner Hutchinson, 1980
- Peckham People’s History. The Times of our Lives. 1983
- George Lansbury came My Life (London, 1928)
- George Hamilton Archibald The Modern Sunday School – Its Psychology and Method (The Pilgrim Press, 1921)
- Liddington and Norris One Hand Tied Behind Us: The Rise of the Women’s Suffrage Movement (Virago, London, 1978)
- NUWSS archives at the Fawcett Library, including ‘Common Cause’
- Ray Strachey The Cause (Virago, 1978)
- Margaret Forster Significant Sisters – Active Feminism 1839 – 1939
- Women’s Industrial Council Annual Reports 1909 – 1911 in the archives of Huddersfield Polytechnic.
- Ian Mac Dougall (ed) Militant Miners 1981 (Polygon Books)
- Stanley Weintraub The Four Rossettis (W. H. Allen) 1978
- The Victoria County History – Cambridgeshire Volume V records that in 1912 Robert Ingle bought 277 acres of land in Kingston, Cambs.
- The Elean No. 10, Summer 1966 (magazine of King’s School, Ely).
- T.E.B. Howarth’s Cambridge Between the Wars.
- Peter Ackroyd, in T.S. Eliot (Hamish Hamilton, 1984)
- James Cameron Point of Departure (Panther, 1969)
- A Newnham Anthology
- Walter de la Mare Behold this Dreamer (Faber, reissued 1984).
- Rose Macaulay Non-Combatants and Others (Methuen, 1916)
