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Corlett published a paper on the successes of the Queen's
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allowed women to use their facilities including the use of the library and the ability to sit examinations for certificates like similar male students. When the civil service accepted women as telegraph operators in 1870 the
Institute was officially given the responsibility for training the women for
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One difficulty the group faced was the negative connotations of being a working woman and losing the status of gentility. So the college provided classes in painting and decorative arts which was generally assumed to be an appropriate study for women. The
Institute had annual exhibitions of the work
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on 19 August 1861. They then set up an employment registry for women. The main aim was to highlight the urgent need to provide training for women. The committee established classes in business related skills such as book-keeping, writing, dictating and arithmetic. Jellicoe gained funds through loans
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and an appeal which enabled them to create the Queen's
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and the ceramic painting gained the approval of distinguished visitors. Nobility and even royalty supported the
Institute by buying the china which included designs for Belleek and Royal Worcester porcelain from 1870 on where some of the mentors were Herbert Cooper and W. H. Kerr.
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Barbara Corlett was the daughter of Henry Corlett who patented a coach spring in 1867 and was a coach spring manufacturer working in Summerhill. He retired in 1871 and died in 1873. Led by
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Corlett was the main person in charge of the
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women's rights despite her conservative approach to gentility.
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