Governess Role
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- Created on: 15-10-15 10:25
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- The figure of a Governess
- 1851
- 25,000 women made a living either teaching or looking after other womens children.
- Lived with their employers.
- Got payed a small salary on top of their board and lodging.
- 25,000 women made a living either teaching or looking after other womens children.
- Who became a Governess?
- Middle class women who were taught to be ladies - became higher class.
- Would have felt humiliated to be seen serving in shops and working in factories.
- Middle class women who were taught to be ladies - became higher class.
- Who employed a Governess?
- The upper class.
- For centuries.
- The upper class.
- 1851
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