But omissions, it seems, is also put down to prejudice, with a lot more than a suspicion of bias against Girls at one particular time, That is confirmed inside a letter from 1 DNB adviser who wrote of 1 unlucky female in 1926: "Experienced she been a man, her do the job would, I do think, have entitled her to a brief notice."

She said: "Two a long time in the past I couldn't wander down the road without possessing a stress assault, so coming from that amount to being able to stroll in…