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Frances Mary Buss, the first ‘Head Mistress’
8 June 20208 June 2020

Frances Mary Buss, the first ‘Head Mistress’

Essays by Harley Richardson2 comments

A tribute to a 19th century teacher and campaigner for women’s education, who deserves to be much better known.

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