Includes Miss Dow's Yoothamurra School; Hardwicke College;Mrs Thornber's Unley Park School; Dryburgh House; maps, tables appendices. Bibl. Contents: Ch. 1. The education of girls in the Victorian era ch. 2. The South Australian middle class ch. 3. Ladies education - a quiet transformation ch. 4. Gradual reform of girls' education ch. 5. The Hardwicke enterprise, 1873-1910 ch. 6. Unley Park School, 1855-1910 ch. 7. Dryburgh House School, 1876-1914 ch. 8. Yoothamurra School, 1890-1926 Conclusion. The schools' lasting contribution.
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Contents:
Ch. 1. The education of girls in the Victorian era
ch. 2. The South Australian middle class
ch. 3. Ladies education - a quiet transformation
ch. 4. Gradual reform of girls' education
ch. 5. The Hardwicke enterprise, 1873-1910
ch. 6. Unley Park School, 1855-1910
ch. 7. Dryburgh House School, 1876-1914
ch. 8. Yoothamurra School, 1890-1926
Conclusion. The schools' lasting contribution.