2023
DOI: 10.1017/arh.2023.7
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Women and the Construction Industry in Georgian Britain and Ireland

Conor Lucey

Abstract: While the role of women as designers and/or patrons of architecture in eighteenth-century Britain and Ireland is increasingly recognised, their role in the making of architecture remains contested. This article sheds light on the subject by drawing not just on the extensive secondary literature, but also on records of livery companies and other primary sources in London and Dublin. It begins with the building site, focusing on female apprenticeship. Here substantial evidence is provided showing that girls boun… Show more

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