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Pilt Carin Ersdotter (1814–1885), was a Swedish milkmaid from Djura in Dalarna who became famous for her beauty. She sold milk on the street of Stockholm in 1833-1834, and attracted so much attention that she became a mascot to be displayed in the salons of the aristocracy for money.
A Danish milk maid with shoulder yoke circa 1935. A milkmaid, milk maid, milkwoman, dairymaid, or dairywoman is a girl or woman who works with milk or cows. [1] She milks cows and also uses the milk to prepare dairy products such as cream, butter, and cheese. Many large houses employ milkmaids instead of having other staff do the work.
Swedish people who worked as domestic workers. Subcategories. This category has only the following subcategory. G. Swedish governesses (1 C, 24 P)
A team at Uppsala University in Sweden determined that women’s chance of developing heart disease was greater if they consumed dairy, but men’s heart health wasn’t impacted the same way.
Milkmaid dresses are one of our go-to trends as the weather warms up. They’re often made of lightweight fabric, fun colors, and unique details like an empire waistband and side slits.
The word statare applies to all family members. It is a popular version of stat-folk, avoiding the sensitive part "-folk" that here indicates the uneducated populace. Hence skilled artisans and more qualified manorial employees, as smiths, gardeners, bookkeepers, managers, etc., were not counted as statare, although similarly contracted on an annual basis, provided with a dwelling, and paid in ...
First of May 1890 in Sundsvall.The sign reads "8 hours of work, 8 hours of freedom, 8 hours of rest". Steel workers in Sweden, circa 1950. The labour movement in Sweden dates back to at least the 1850s, when Swedish workers initiated the organizing of previously spontaneous food riots into strikes, hence acting as an autonomous group.
Swedish suffragist Signe Bergman, around 1910 Women's suffrage demonstration in Gothenburg, June 1918. During the Age of Liberty (1718–1772), Sweden had conditional women's suffrage. [41] Until the reform of 1865, the local elections consisted of mayoral elections in the cities, and elections of parish vicars in the countryside parishes.