Johanna Ilmakunnas is acting Professor of Finnish History at the University of Turku Finland. She has published widely on eighteenth-century cultural and social history. Her most recent publications include Early Professional Women in Northern Europe c. 16501860 (2017 co-edited with Marjatta Rahikainen and Kirsi Vainio-Korhonen). Jon Stobart is Professor of Social History at Manchester Metropolitan University UK. His most recent publications are Consumption and the Country House: Elite Spending and Identities in Georgian England (2016 co-authored with Mark Rothery) and The Country House: Material Culture and Consumption (2015 co-edited with Andrew Hann). He is also Founding Editor of the new journal History of Retailing and Consumption. . Language: English