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Davenport and Hotten, Aphrodisiacs and Anti-aphrodisiacs , p. 131.

Helen King, ‘Galen and the Widow: Towards a History of Therapeutic Masturbation in Ancient Gynaecology’, Journal on Gender Studies in Antiquity , 2011, 205–35; Hallie Lieberman and Eric Schatzberg, Journalofpositivesexuality.org , 2018 < http://journalofpositivesexuality.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Failure-of-Academic-Quality-Control-Technology-of-Orgasm-Lieberman-Schatzberg.pdf> [Accessed 23 September 2018].

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Joseph Mortimer Granville, Nerve-Vibration and Excitation as Agents in the Treatment of Functional Disorder and Organic Disease , 1st edn (J. & A. Churchill: London, 1883), p. 57.

The Pearl:Victorian Erotica ( 2017), Kindle edition, locations 6118–19.

Ibid., location 11360.

Samuel Ward and others, ‘Reports on the Progress of Medicine’, New York Medical Journal , 23 (1876), 207–10, p. 209.

Robert Ziegenspeck, Massage Treatment (Thure Brandt) in Diseases of Women: For Practitioners (Chicago: Westerschulte, 1898), p. 26.

Ibid., pp. 30–32.

Ibid., p. 47.

Ibid .

Rachel P. Maines, The Technology of Orgasm (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001), p. 3.

William John Anderson, Hysterical and Nervous Affections of Women. Read Before the Harveian Society , 1st edn (London: Churchill, 1864), p. 26.

Andrew Whyte Barclay, A Manual of Medical Diagnosis: Being an Analysis of the Signs and Symptoms (Philadelphia: Blanchard, 1864), p. 138.

John Henry Walsh, A Manual of Domestic Medicine and Surgery: Revised Edition (London, Frederick Warne, 1878), p. 150.

William Potts Dewees, A Treatise on the Diseases of Females (Philadelphia: Lea and Blanchard, 1843), p. 470.

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George B. Wood, A Treatise on the Practice of Medicine , 1st edn (Philadelphia: Lippincott, Grambo, 1852), p. 581; W. W. Bliss, Woman, and Her Thirty Years’ Pilgrimage (Boston: B. B. Russell, 1870), p. 98.

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‘The Romance of Lust’, in The Wordsworth Book of Classic Erotica (Ware: Wordsworth Editions, 2007), p. 163.

Jack Saul, The Sins of the Cities of the Plain, Or the Recollections of a Mary Ann (London: Privately printed, 1881), p. 132.

Fern Riddell, ‘No, No, No! Victorians Didn’t Invent the Vibrator’, Guardian , 2017 < https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/nov/10/victorians-invent-vibrator-orgasms-women-doctors-fantasy> [Accessed 12 March 2017].

James George Beaney, The Generative System and its Functions in Health and Disease (Melbourne: F. F. Bailliere, 1872), p. 359.

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Ibid .

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Quoted in Julie Wosk, Women and the Machine (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003), p. 114.

South Wales Daily News , ‘A Cure for Bicycle Face’, 1897, p. 3.

Quoted in Katherine Murtha, ‘Cycling in the 1890s: An Orgasmic Experience?’, Cahiers De La Femme , 21.3 (2002), pp. 119–21, p. 120.

St Louis Medical Review , 32 (1895), p. 209.

Iowa State Register , ‘Taking Chances’, 1895.

The Cincinnati Lancet-Clinic , 74 (1895), p. 674.

‘Female Cyclists’, The Dominion Medical Monthly , 7.3 (1896), 235–7.

‘Immorality in Canada’, The Canadian Practioner 21, (1896), 848–9.

Robert Dickinson, ‘Bicycling for Women’, The American Journal of Obstetrics and Diseases of Women and Children , 31 (1895), 24–35, p. 33.

Ibid.

Quoted in Ted Ferguson, Kit Coleman: Queen of Hearts (Markham: PaperJacks, 1979), p. 92.

Sue Macy and Meredith Orlow, Wheels of Change (Washington: National Geographic, 2012), p. 18.

New Zealand Wheelman , 18 August 1897, p. 7.

New Zealand Graphic and Ladies’ Journal , 17 September, 1898, p. 372.

Arthur Shadwell, ‘The Hidden Dangers of Cycling’, The National Review , 1897, p. 796.

Quoted in South Wales Daily News , ‘Remedy for Bicycle Face’, 1897, p. 3.

Clare Simpson, ‘A Social History of Women and Cycling in Late-Nineteenth Century New Zealand’ (unpublished PhD thesis, Lincoln University, 1998), p. 137.