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Record #17348
Name :
: Emily LEVER


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Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 17 May 1887
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Corean

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Charlotte Alexander
Notes"Many servants who might have seen it some "use to go out" were not encouraged to do so. Twenty-one-year-old Emily Lever, for instance, was given a good character reference by her employer because "although somewhat slow, she is much inclined to stay at home and keep proper hours."

From: Ruffled Mistresses and Discontented Maids: Respectability and the Case of Domestic Service, 1880-1914, by Magda Fahmi NAC CAAP MG29 C58 Volume 1 
ContributorsCreated : 2012-10-13 09:59:27 / From original database

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
17348 LEVER, Emily ENG,     May 1887 : Corean CAN Charlotte Alexander