The Princess Louise Home for fatherless and orphaned

The Princess Louise Home for fatherless and orphaned girls, Wanstead, Essex, England, which took in 40 to 50 girls a year. The girls did all the domestic work in the home and many went on to work in domestic service as maids and cooks. They were also given a basic education in reading, writing and arithmetic. From The Quiver (London, 1882). Engraving

Arithmetic Basic Cooks Fatherless Maids Orphaned Orphans Quiver Wanstead

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