Picture No | 10583044 |
Date | 1939 |
Description | Finishing School for debutantes moves from abroad, 1939 |
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A finishing school for wartime debutantes relocated from Florence to a large country house in Hampshire. Here, girls who would in peacetime have been sent abroad to learn a foreign language and be 'finished', also learn more practical skills such as first aid, home nursing, domestic science and cookery.
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Source | Unattributed photograph in The Sphere, 21 October 1939 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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