A social fabric roundup: from the Guardian archive- A visit to a Turkish harem, Illegal Procedures in abortion cases…
A visit to a Turkish harem: from the Guardian archive, 18 January 1843 from World news: Turkey | guardian.co.uk The Countess of Grosvenor describes her visit to a harem – but does not find much to recommend in the lifestyle of its women At ten a.m. Mme. Macrioniti, the wife of an Armenian merchant, came … Read more