Arial Barmaids : a history of women's work in pubs / Diane Kirkby Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1997   Introduction 1 Pt. I The Nineteenth Century 17   1 'No Place for a woman'? Pubkeeping in Colonial Times 19   2 'The Photographer and the Barmaid': Narrating Women's Work 43   3 'The Problem of the Barmaids': Urbanisation and Legislative Reform 67   4 'Wanted, a Beautiful Barmaid': Temperance and the Language of Desire 92 Pt. II The Twentieth Century 107   5 'White Slaves Behind the Bar': Women Citizens, the WCTU and the Laws against Barmaids 109   6 'When Men Wore Hats': Gender, Unions and Equal Pay 135   7 'Beer, Glorious Beer': Pub Culture and the Six o'clock Swill 159   8 'In Praise of Splendid Gels': Sex, Skill and Drinking Culture 183   Notes 214   Index 231 xii, 244 p. : ill. ISBN 0521560381 (hbk. : alk. paper) 0521568684 (pbk. : alk. paper)