10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GYMSLIP MOTHER»
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Dictionary of Americanisms, Briticisms, Canadianisms and ...
L. Lee. gymslip mother Br. a girl who has a baby whyshe's still atschool. gymvest
Br. Tshirt. gyp 1. esp.Br., Aus. sl. sharp painor punishment, esp.in givesb.gyp:
itdoes give megypfrom time to time. Woman's Own.2.(also gippo) Can. sl. small ...
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Women's fiction, 1945-2005: writing romance
The moral panic in the contemporary media surrounding the 'gymslip mother' was
much overstated. Although it was statistically the case that births outside
marriage had risen since the 1950s, the numbers were relatively few: 6 per cent
of ...
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Women's Fiction: From 1945 to Today
The moral panic in the contemporary media surrounding the 'gymslip mother' was
much overstated. Although it was statistically the case that births outside
marriage had risen since the 1950s, the numbers were relatively few: 6 per cent
of ...
She became a gymslip mother at fifteen, and much too young for maternity
classes. She feared an abortion more than the police and, dreading encounters
with both her mother Lucinda and her grandmother Julietta, she ran away from
home ...
With Doctor Macintosh's spotless reputation it was an easy matter to forge back-
papers on the pregnancy, and the couple, overjoyed at their good fortune, had
never questioned the respectable doctor's story of a gymslip mother who'd been ...
Tara Palmer-Tomkinson, 2010
How much? And if there is truth in it, how long a time span is required to prove
that plus qa change plus c'est la meme chose. The present generation of
secondary school girls are certainly not the first to throw up the occasional
gymslip mother.
Gymslip mother, only a baby herself! When they wanted to send me away we
fought. Have an abortion. We fought. Christ, when I got called for all sorts in the
school playground you went round hammering the bastards who'd called me
names.
'So?' The comedian shrugged. 'That means you can't spare a few moments with
me, does it?' 'No, of course it doesn't.' She followed the man to a seat at the
corner of the bar. 'How old's this kid of yours then?' Gemma told him. 'Gymslip
mother ...
... £5.95 paperback/£18.50 hardback TEENAGE MOTHERS AND THEIR
PARTNERS Madeleine Simms and Christopher Smith HMSO £6.95 ADWIANA
CAUDREY Become a mother in your teens and the press dubs you a "gymslip
mother.
Looking both too young and too modern, she fails to convince as a gymslip
mother desperate for affection but uncertain that her unborn child is a pointer
towards happiness. In a tiresomely two-dimensional turn, Samantha Giles makes
no ...
3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GYMSLIP MOTHER»
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gymslip mother is used in the context of the following news items.
Chimp to give birth online
A first-time chimpanzee mother is usually 15 years old, meaning Nina, at nine, is a gymslip mother. Despite concerns, the sanctuary is excited ... «Times LIVE, Jan 13»
Pregnant Tina O'Brien parades her massive baby bump
... with excitement about the new arrival. Tina is not completely new to motherhood - she played gymslip mother Sarah-Louise Platt in the soap. «Daily Mail, Sep 08»
Blooming love: Pregnant Tina O'Brien gets some TLC from her …
... with excitement about the new arrival. Tina is not completely new to motherhood - she played gymslip mother Sarah-Louise Platt in the soap. «Daily Mail, Aug 08»
