Private education, or, A practical plan for the studies of young ladies : with an address to parents, private governesses, and young ladies /

Mode of access: Internet.

Emilie Waldbaum Collection 1873-1876

Three certificates for Emilie Waldbaum's work as governess (1873-1876).

Chamber's Historical Questions with Answers

The book is hardcover and inscribed with an illegible signature, dated 1880 and below that is the signature Margaret J. Woodruff. The preface of the book begins, "The present work is designed to fulfil an important purpose in Education - that of bringing clearly into view the leading facts which are supposed to be gained through a long course of instruction. Without proposing to supersede the elementary books usually employed, it offers a certain test of what is presumed to have been previously learned. With such a work in their hands, Schoolmasters, Tutors, Governesses, or Parents, may at once satisfy themselves as to the degree of knowledge on a variety of subjects attained by the young person under their charge, and for whose intellectual culture they feel a special interest." The full text is available in the Brock University Special Collections and Archives.

East Lynne; a drama in five acts, adapted from the famous novel of that name,

Mode of access: Internet.