Laundry: Laundry, St Barnabas' Home

Skills in laundry work helped the Society's girls to pursue careers in domestic service. Training was taken very seriously, and girls would often be marked for the quality of their work.

Ref: WS117
Title: Laundry, St Barnabas' Home
Date: 1903
Location: St Barnabas' Home for Girls, Newark, Lincolnshire
Creator: Unknown, taken from Our Waifs and Strays, October 1903, page 173

Description:
Skills in laundry work helped the Society's girls to pursue careers in domestic service. Training was taken very seriously, and girls would often be marked for the quality of their work.

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