Lydia Batchelor
How to avoid the workhouse through housework Lydia Simmonds, daughter of a farm labourer from Hurstpierpoint, Sussex, at age 14, started her working life as a domestic servant in Brighton. Her first job was likely…
How to avoid the workhouse through housework Lydia Simmonds, daughter of a farm labourer from Hurstpierpoint, Sussex, at age 14, started her working life as a domestic servant in Brighton. Her first job was likely…