Old Photograph House Matron St Andrews Scotland

Old photograph of a House Matron in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland. The term House Matron was used in boarding schools, and is still used in some British public schools, for the woman in charge of domestic affairs in a boarding house or the school nurse. In the past, the matron was sometimes the wife of the housemaster.

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