Elizabeth Mawlam

ELIZABETH MAWLAM {[email protected]} received her BA in history from Leeds University, England, in 2004. After a hiatus of sixteen years to focus on motherhood and a move to the Untied States, she completed her MA at Idaho State University in 2022. She is currently working on her PhD at Claremont Graduate University. Her aim is to expand the history of British Mormonism. Elizabeth is an adjunct professor at Idaho State University and lives in Rexburg, Idaho, with her husband and six children.

The Legacy of the 1960’s “New Era” and Singing Mothers Tour on Latter-Day Saint Gender Roles and the Family in Great Britain

Articles/Essays – Volume 57, No. 04

On February 27, 1961, two hundred British Singing Mothers, dressed in matching Utah-sewn white blouses and fashioning neat, short, curled hair, stood in tiers on the stage of London’s most prominent music hall. From the…