Pioneering Women's Education

Although much less well known than some other nineteenth century female campaigners, such as Florence Nightingale or Emmeline Pankhurst, Dorothea Beale is nonetheless deserving of wide recognition for her pioneering, and at times radical, ideas. Dorothea''s work for the education of girls made just as significant an impact on the liberation of women as did that of Florence Nightingale in ennobling...