Life As We Have Known It Author:Margaret Llewelyn Davies, Virginia Woolf Subtitle: Working women describe their jobs, families and political awakening in early 20th century England. — Life As We Have Known It is a unique view of lives Virginia Woolf described as 'still half hidden in profound obscurity.' the women write about growing up in poverty, going into domestic service, being a hat factory worker, or a ... more »miner's wife concerned about the colliery baths, and how they became politically active through the Women's Co-operative Guild movement.« less