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15 minutes of fame: Hannah Humphrey, entrepreneurial Georgian printseller

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Hannah Humphrey's Letter to James Gilray

There's a handful of letters in her hand in the British Library there. There might be more in private collections. So if anybody's listening and happens to have some Hannah Humphrey material, then do please let me know. She was just obviously very focused and careful and determined and clever. And these are qualities that we don't often like to ascribe to women in history.

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