Name/TitleThe Motherhood Book
About this objectHardcover book with dark blue covers titled 'The Motherhood Book for the Expectant Mother - and Baby's First Years - An entirely new work, compiled by a distinguished group of experts and specialists in health, maternity, infant and child welfare.'The main chapter headings are:
- Chapter I: Expectant Motherhood
- Chapter II: Precautions During Pregnancy
- Chapter III: Preparing Baby's Layette
- Chapter IV: The Cot and Other Necessaries
- Chapter V: The Nursery
- Chapter VI: When Baby Is Born
- Chapter VII: The New-Born Infant
- Chapter VIII: Natural Feeding
- Chapter IX: Artificial Feeding
- Chapter X: Care of the Premature Baby
- Chapter XI: Weaning
- Chapter XII: Feeding After Nine Months
- Chapter XIII: Baby's Weight
- Chapter XIV: Baby's Day
- Chapter XV: Children's Knitted Clothes
- Chapter XVI: Teething and Care of the Teeth
- Chapter XVII: Feeding From Two to Five Years
- Chapter XVIII: Nursery Recipes
- Chapter XIX: Childhood Troubles and Illnesses
- Chapter XX: Childhood Accidents and Their Treatment
- Chapter XXI: Nursery Remedies
- Chapter XXII: The Christening and Choice of Names
- Chapter XXIII: Child Development
- Chapter XXIV: Bringing Up Children
- Chapter XXV: The Toddler's Day
- Chapter XXVI: Toys and How To Make Them
- Chapter XXVII: The Dawn of Schooldays
- Chapter XXVIII: Miscellaneous
Medium and MaterialsOrganic, board and paper
MeasurementsH: 220 x W: x 142 D: 47 mm
Date Madec.1930
Period1930s
Place MadeEngland, London
Place NotesThe Amalgamated Press Ltd, The Fleetway House, London E.C.4
PublisherThe Amalgamated Press Ltd
Publication Datec.1930
Publication PlaceEngland, London
Subject and Association Keywordspregnancy & motherhood
Subject and Association KeywordsKnitting - babies & infants' clothing
Subject and Association Keywordshousework, housewives, housewifery
Subject and Association Keywordsfemale relationships - family
Named CollectionGlasgow Women's Library
Object TypeBook
Object numberGWL-2015-116-3
Spine LabelTHE MOTHERHOOD BOOK ~ AMALGAMATED PRESS
Copyright LicenceAll rights reserved