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GCSE History · key term
A rule requiring women in certain jobs to leave their employment when they married.
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Component 2
Revise: Britain in the TwentiesMarriage bars required women in the civil service and many teaching posts to leave employment when they married. The 1919 Act therefore did not produce unrestricted professional equality in practice.
Distinguish political equality from social and economic equality: equal voting rights in 1928 did not bring equal pay or end marriage bars.
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