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Deirdre
is on page 161 of 384
note page 135 "in the workroom" & p 152 "In 1882..." & 158 "Cabinetmakers.."
— Nov 01, 2013 07:01AM
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Deirdre
is on page 108 of 384
p103 "Manual instruction for girls in primary school" in 1890 girls did 1hr NW p/d. "..ordinary course of NW instruction extends from 2nd to 6th cl inclusive. In lower cl it comprises hemming & knitting, plain patching & darning, making pinafores, cutting pattern for plain shirt or of article of girls' underclothing, overalls, &c., &, in 6th cl, requires proficience in different branches of plain sewing & knitting.."
— Oct 21, 2013 03:12AM
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Deirdre
is on page 26 of 384
Some of the commentary about clothing/morals,/etc directed at some of the 19th Century women sounds liek the same drivel spouted at 21st Century women. Plus ca change
— Jun 14, 2013 06:00AM
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