"The British Beehive"
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Title
"The British Beehive"
Description
An image showing where the different occupations fit within the British class structure. While "Domestic Servants" are not specifically indicated, "Girls and Women" are likely representative of those roles.
Creator
George Cruikshank
Source
https://www.bl.uk/romantics-and-victorians/articles/the-middle-classes-etiquette-and-upward-mobility
Type
image
Publisher
The British Museum
Date
1840
Contributor
Rebecca Miller & Tori O'Dea
Subject
Domestic Servants
Rights
Trustees of the British Museum©
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Original Format
Image
Files
Collection
Citation
George Cruikshank, “"The British Beehive",” ENGL 433: A Seminar on Virginia Woolf and Modernism, accessed September 6, 2026, https://ctsdh.org/ENGL433/items/show/84.