Month: August 2022

Victorian Bournemouth (86)
2nd Period

Victorian Bournemouth (86): tailors of 1871

More jobs for needle and thread Introduction Victorian Bournemouth (86) provides an analytical review of the resort’s tailors, some business owners, some employees during 1871. The review sketches the category’s size and structure, the social profile of its members, and reviews the key firms. Victorian Bournemouth (86): category structure Overview According to the 1871 directory, […]

Victorian Bournemouth (125)
2nd Period

Victorian Bournemouth (85): hotel guest profiles

More hotels. Two markets. Introduction Victorian Bournemouth (85) compares the social profiles of the resorts’ hotel guests during its second period to explore whether the venues served different demographic segments. Census listings for 1861 and 1871 provide some data. Additional insight comes from a special analysis of all arrivals (and their venues) conducted on the […]

Victorian Bournemouth (84): teachers
2nd Period

Victorian Bournemouth (84): teachers

One profession, many social types. Introduction Victorian Bournemouth (84) explores the lives of people listed as teaching there during its second period. It finds many types perhaps having only the link formed by their involvement in education. Victorian Bournemouth (84): social aspects Demographics Demographic variety characterises Bournemouth’s teachers during its second period. Both men and […]

Victorian Bournemouth (84): teachers
2nd Period

Victorian Bournemouth (83): private schools

Busy market. Varied success. Introduction Victorian Bournemouth (83) explores aspects of the resort’s private educational terrain during its second period. It finds different fee levels and varied success amongst the private sector. Victorian Bournemouth (83): educational background Terrain Bournemouth’s educational terrain perhaps subdivided according to students’ ages. Children and teenagers either attended the National School […]

Victorian Bournemouth (82): Hengist Lodge (2)
2nd Period

Victorian Bournemouth (82): Hengist Lodge (2)

New industries. Social networks. Introduction Victorian Bournemouth (82) reports on genealogical analysis conducted about men who joined Bournemouth’s Masonic Lodge (Hengist) 1862-1871. Identification for many has emerged, thereby supporting a study for patterns. The analysis offers insights on Bournemouth’s contemporary economic and social profile but also about networking.  Victorian Bournemouth (82): members’ survey (1) Old […]