Laura Humphreys is Curatorial & Collections Engagement Project Manager at the Science Museum Group, UK. She was a project curator at the National Maritime Museum, following completion of a PhD at Queen Mary University of London, in collaboration with the Museum of the Home.

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• 1 Introduction; 2 A Nation uncomfortable at Home; 3 Changing Tastes: Foreign Food and Cookery; 4 Soap and Glory: Cleaning London homes; 5 Infant Empires: Childcare and the Wider World; 6 Conclusion: Global Homes in London Houses; Bibliography

Laura Humphreys is Curatorial & Collections Engagement Project Manager at the Science Museum Group, UK. She was a project curator at the National Maritime Museum, following completion of a PhD at Queen Mary University of London, in collaboration with the Museum of the Home.

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• 1 Introduction; 2 A Nation uncomfortable at Home; 3 Changing Tastes: Foreign Food and Cookery; 4 Soap and Glory: Cleaning London homes; 5 Infant Empires: Childcare and the Wider World; 6 Conclusion: Global Homes in London Houses; Bibliography