Deirdre Beddoe, writer, broadcaster and historian is Emeritus Professor of Women's History at the University of Glamorgan. She is committed to rescuing the lost history of women in Wales and to making their story available to a wide audience. She has researched and written extensively on both British and Welsh women's history and her books include Discovering Women's History: A Practical Guide : Back to Home and Duty: Women in Britain Between the Wars and Out of the Shadows: A History of Women in Twentieth-Century Wales. She is also editor of two volumes in the Honno Voices Series viz.
Parachutes and Petticoats: Welsh Women Writing on the Second World War and Changing Times : Welsh Women writing on the 1950s and 1960s.
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