Catalogue description Emigration of Barbadian women to Canada and Bermuda for domestic service. Quotes rates...

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Details of CO 28/255/37
Reference: CO 28/255/37
Description:

Emigration of Barbadian women to Canada and Bermuda for domestic service. Quotes rates for passage to Canada and asks if Government could get them reduced. Sends copy of letter from Mrs Boultbees, a Canadian woman who is interested in the formation of a society for the reception and care of the women until they found placements. Suggests the formation of a committee in Bridgetown.

No. 175, folios 207-212

Date: 1901 Sep 23
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: 35328/1901
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

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