History A-Level
Gender and accessibility
What Gender and accessibility means in History A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Gender and accessibility
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Reference: Pearson Edexcel
The lower frame and stability made cycling accessible to a wider public, including women and older people.
Topics that use Gender and accessibility
- Paper 3, Option 34.1: Industrialisation and social change in Britain, 1759–1928: forging a new society - 4 John Kemp Starley: cycles, cycling clubs and emancipation, 1885–1901 (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
Related terms
- Clarion Cycling Clubs
- Design innovation
- Fashion and modernity
- Gender and emancipation
- Industrial growth
- Leisure pursuits
- Opposition and controversy
- Social and cultural change
Using Gender and accessibility in the exam
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