Name/TitleThe Story of the Governesses' Benevolent Institution
MakerJ.W.B.
Maker RoleAuthor
About this objectHardcover book titled 'The Story of the Governesses' Benevolent Institution' by J.W.B. The G.B.I. was founded in 1843. The book (printed for private circulation only) is described in the foreword as "the work of an amateur" who has "taken full advantage of what has been written about Governesses by more competent authorities." Includes a small number of illustrations and appendices listing office bearers, conditions of eligibility, income limits and annuities.
Medium and MaterialsOrganic, board and paper
MeasurementsH: 223 x W: 143 x D: 10 mm
Date Made1962
Place MadeEngland, London
Publication Date1962
Subject and Association Keywordswomen's work & labour
Named CollectionGlasgow Women's Library
Object TypeBook
Object numberGWL-2023-116
Spine LabelTHE STORY OF THE GOVERNESSES' BENEVOLENT INSTITUTION
Copyright LicenceAll rights reserved