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Woman employed as a teacher in a private household
A governess is a woman employed as a private tutor, who teaches and trains a child or children in their home. A governess often lives in the same residence
Governess
1998 film
The Governess is a 1998 British period drama film written and directed by Sandra Goldbacher. The screenplay focuses on a young Jewish woman of Sephardic
The_Governess
Two-wheeled horse-drawn cart with rear entry
A governess cart, governess car or tub cart is a two-wheeled horse-drawn cart pulled by a single horse or pony, with a tub-shaped body entered from the
Governess_cart
1915 short story by Katherine Mansfield
"The Little Governess" is a 1915 short story by Katherine Mansfield. It was first published in Signature on 18 October 1915 under the pen name of Matilda
The_Little_Governess
1898 gothic horror novella by Henry James
Macmillan in New York City and Heinemann in London. The novella follows a governess who, caring for two children at a remote country house, becomes convinced
The_Turn_of_the_Screw
1963 crime novel by Margery Allingham
The China Governess is a crime novel by Margery Allingham, first published in 1963, in the United Kingdom by Chatto & Windus, London. It is the seventeenth
The_China_Governess
Painting by Richard Redgrave
The Governess is an oil on canvas genre painting by the English artist Richard Redgrave, from 1844. It is held at the Victoria and Albert Museum, in London
The_Governess_(painting)
2025 novel by Virginia Feito
Victorian Psycho is a 2025 horror novel by Virginia Feito about a violent governess in 19th century England. Feito's second novel, it was adapted into a screenplay
Victorian_Psycho_(novel)
English Nanny & Governess School (ENGS), founded in 1984 by Sheilagh Roth provides childcare education and training. Its graduates are employed in the
English Nanny & Governess School
English_Nanny_&_Governess_School
Governesses' Benevolent Institution (GBI) was a British charity organization, founded in 1849. It was the first association for governesses in Great Britain
Governesses' Benevolent Institution
Governesses'_Benevolent_Institution
Governing official
Look up governor, governess, or gubernatorial in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A governor is an administrative leader and head of a polity or political
Governor
1954 opera by Benjamin Britten
Turn of the Screw by Henry James. It concerns a young, inexperienced governess sent to a country house to care for two children, who she is gradually
The_Turn_of_the_Screw_(opera)
British educator (1831–1915)
known with the publication of her memoirs, beginning with The English Governess at the Siamese Court (1870), which chronicled her experiences in Siam
Anna_Leonowens
English television personality and quizzer
2010, she has been a "chaser" on the ITV game show The Chase as "The Governess", and was a contestant on the 2018 series of the ITV reality show I'm
Anne_Hegerty
British governess
Sarah Bennett (4 March 1797 – 12 March 1861) was a British governess. She also taught at schools and started her own in Melton Mowbray. Her nephew published
Sarah_Bennett
2026 horror film by Zachary Wigon
the 2026 Cannes Film Festival on May 21. In 1858, an eccentric young governess, Winifred Notty (Monroe), arrives at the remote gothic manor Ensor House
Victorian_Psycho_(film)
Royal governess in the Kingdom of France
The governess of the children of France (sometimes the governess of the royal children) was an office in the French royal court in pre-Revolutionary France
Governess of the Children of France
Governess_of_the_Children_of_France
First novel for children, 1749
The Governess; or, The Little Female Academy is a novel published in 1749 by Sarah Fielding. It is the first full-length novel written for children, and
The Governess; or, The Little Female Academy
The_Governess;_or,_The_Little_Female_Academy
1847 novel by Anne Brontë
republished in a second edition in 1850. The novel follows Agnes Grey, a governess, as she works within families of the English gentry. Scholarship and comments
Agnes_Grey
1958 Australian TV series or program
The Governess is a 1958 television play broadcast by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation based on a play by Patrick Hamilton, which had been performed
The_Governess_(1958_film)
2026 British television series
an unexpected offer to stay with her uncle and aunt, the Gardiners, as governess to their children. Reluctant at first, Mary finds a certain freedom and
The_Other_Bennet_Sister
French office holder of the French Royal Court
1654–1744) was a French office holder of the French Royal Court. She was the governess of King Louis XV, great-grandson of King Louis XIV. She is credited with
Madame_de_Ventadour
The governor (Dutch: landvoogd) or governor-general (gouverneur-generaal) of the Habsburg Netherlands was a representative appointed by the Holy Roman
List of governors of the Habsburg Netherlands
List_of_governors_of_the_Habsburg_Netherlands
Scottish educator and royal governess
Crawford; 5 June 1909 – 11 February 1988) was a Scottish educator and governess to Princess Elizabeth (the future Queen Elizabeth II) and Princess Margaret
Marion_Crawford
French governess
de Longuejoue (d. 1633) was a French court official. She was the royal governess of King Louis XIII and his siblings. Françoise de Montglat was the daughter
Françoise_de_Montglat
a German courtier and royal governess. She served as Oberhofmeisterin to Sophia of Hanover, and also served as governess to her children. Anke Hufschmidt:
Anna_Katharina_von_Offen
British actress (born 1977)
viewers. In Jane Eyre, Morton starred as a Yorkshire orphan who becomes a governess to a young French girl and finds love with the brooding lord of the manor
Samantha_Morton
Queen of England and Ireland from 1558 to 1603
the chrisom, or baptismal cloth, at his christening. Elizabeth's first governess, Margaret Bryan, wrote that she was "as toward a child and as gentle of
Elizabeth_I
English actress (born 1950)
2016. Walter has acted in the films Sense and Sensibility (1995), The Governess (1998), Atonement (2007), The Young Victoria (2009), A Royal Affair (2012)
Harriet_Walter
French court official and governess (c. 1489–1557)
Contay (circa 1489–1557), was a French court official; she served as Governess of the Children of France from 1546 to 1557. Françoise d'Humières was
Françoise_d'Humières
Person employed to take care of other people's children
the local culture and language, while helping care for the children. A governess concentrates on educating children inside their own home, and a kindergarten
Nanny
and Elizabeth Collins Stoddard (Joan Bennett), their children, and the governess Victoria Winters (Alexandra Moltke). ^ Don Briscoe would portray Chris
List of Dark Shadows characters
List_of_Dark_Shadows_characters
1847 novel by Emily Brontë
Sunderland Hall, near Law Hill, Halifax where Emily worked briefly as a governess in 1838, now demolished, has also been suggested as a model for Wuthering
Wuthering_Heights
French supercentenarian (1904–2023)
a young adult, Randon converted to Roman Catholicism and worked as a governess, teacher, nun, and missionary before retiring at the age of 75 in 1979
Lucile_Randon
English lady-in-waiting (died 1519)
Elizabeth Jerningham, was an English noblewoman and courtier. She was the governess of the English royal children, among them the future king Henry VIII and
Elizabeth_Denton
Former British prince (born 1960)
Like his siblings, Charles, Anne and Edward, he was looked after by a governess, who oversaw his early education at Buckingham Palace. He later attended
Andrew_Mountbatten-Windsor
English noble (c. 1468–1552)
Margaret Bryan, Lady Bryan (c. 1468 – c. 1551/52) was lady governess to the children of King Henry VIII of England, the future monarchs Mary I, Elizabeth
Margaret_Bryan
1883 opera by Léo Delibes
and Gerald), arrive nearby on a picnic with two British girls and their governess. The British girls see the jewellery and, impressed with it, request sketches
Lakmé
Canadian poet and writer (1909–1981)
theme of rubber fetishism. He wrote The English Governess (Ophelia Press, 1960) and Harriet Marwood, Governess (1967) under yet another pseudonym, "Miles Underwood"
John_Glassco
2015 studio album by Metric
"Cascades" Released: 2 June 2015 "Too Bad, So Sad" Released: 17 July 2015 "Fortunes" Released: 7 August 2015 "The Governess" Released: 11 September 2015
Pagans_in_Vegas
1999 television movie directed by Ben Bolt
James. The production starred Colin Firth as the Master, Jodhi May as the governess 'Miss' and Pam Ferris as Mrs Grose. The 138 minute film was made for the
The Turn of the Screw (1999 film)
The_Turn_of_the_Screw_(1999_film)
English novelist and poet (1820–1849)
attend boarding school in Mirfield between 1836 and 1837 and to work as a governess for a number of families between 1839 and 1845. In 1846, she and her sisters
Anne_Brontë
Person below a certain age prescribed by law
Childcare At home Parents Extended family Au pair Babysitter Governess Nanny Outside the home Daycare Pre-school playgroup Educational settings Early
Minor_(law)
Morganatic wife of Louis XIV (1635–1719)
considerable political influence as one of the King's closest advisers and the governess of the royal children. Born into an impoverished Huguenot noble family
Françoise d'Aubigné, Marquise de Maintenon
Françoise_d'Aubigné,_Marquise_de_Maintenon
English suffragette (1871 - 1942)
movement though her sister Sophia did. She was a lifelong companion of governess Lina Schäfer and from 1904 lived with her in Germany until the latter's
Catherine_Duleep_Singh
Polish-French physicist and chemist (1867–1934)
took a position first as a home tutor in Warsaw, then for two years as a governess in Szczuki with a landed family, the Żorawskis, who were relatives of
Marie_Curie
English novelist and poet (1816–1855)
Charlotte returned to Roe Head as a teacher. In 1839, she accepted a job as governess to a local family, but left after a few months. In 1842, Charlotte joined
Charlotte_Brontë
2026 horror film by Nathalie Álvarez Mesén
father, a British widower Darla Contois as Isabel, the Native American governess Lily LaTorre as the eldest daughter Bronte Carmichael as the younger daughter
The Wolf Will Tear Your Immaculate Hands
The_Wolf_Will_Tear_Your_Immaculate_Hands
Queen of England and Ireland from 1553 to 1558
her father's own former royal governess, Elizabeth Denton. In 1520, the Countess of Salisbury was appointed Mary's governess. The Countess of Salisbury was
Mary_I
Holy Roman Emperor from 1711 to 1740
children: Leopold Johann (who died in infancy), Maria Theresa, Maria Anna (Governess of the Austrian Netherlands), and Maria Amalia (who also died in infancy)
Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor
Charles_VI,_Holy_Roman_Emperor
2012 Doctor Who episode
building themselves and meets Clara Oswald (Jenna-Louise Coleman), a governess also investigating the snowmen. With the help of allies – Silurian Madame
The_Snowmen
British princess
soon separated. The Prince of Wales left most of Charlotte's care to governesses and servants, only allowing her limited contact with her mother, who
Princess Charlotte of Wales (1796–1817)
Princess_Charlotte_of_Wales_(1796–1817)
American actress (born 1974)
as an aspiring American actress in London who encounters a middle-aged governess named Miss Pettigrew (played by Frances McDormand). Stephen Holden of
Amy_Adams
Farcical comedy play by Oscar Wilde
two pairs of young lovers – the formidable Lady Bracknell, the fussy governess Miss Prism and the benign and scholarly Canon Chasuble. Contemporary reviews
The Importance of Being Earnest
The_Importance_of_Being_Earnest
2000 Indian film by Anil Devgan
Shekhar (Devgn), a con artist who falls in love with Anna (Kajol), the governess of three children belonging to the wealthy widower Siddhant Rai (Kapoor)
Raju_Chacha
British television costume drama series
Taylor/Weston: Anne has been Emma's governess since her mother died when Emma was a baby. More like an older sister than a governess, Anne is wise and caring, and
Emma_(2009_TV_serial)
Russian mystic (1869–1916)
was always occupied with flowers and needlework." One of the girls' governesses, Sofia Ivanovna Tyutcheva, was horrified in 1910 when Rasputin was permitted
Grigori_Rasputin
1849 social novel by Charlotte Brontë
what she longs to do. She suggests that she might take up the role of governess, but her uncle dismisses the idea and assures her that she need not work
Shirley_(novel)
English courtier
also known as Mother Guildford, was an English courtier who was the Lady Governess to the Princess Mary Tudor. She accompanied Mary Tudor to France when
Joan_Vaux_(lady-in-waiting)
1961 horror film directed by Jack Clayton
play—also titled The Innocents—as a primary source text. Its plot follows a governess who watches over two children and comes to fear that their large estate
The_Innocents_(1961_film)
English filmmaker (1899–1980)
Philip French, in which Miss Froy (May Whitty), a British spy posing as a governess, disappears on a train journey through the fictional European country
Alfred_Hitchcock
1847 novel by Charlotte Brontë
private governess, and in so doing double her salary, but her governess position makes her aware of her ambiguous social position as a governess to a child
Jane_Eyre
Soap opera character
Dark Shadows film, Victoria is played by Bella Heathcote. A good-natured governess with a mysterious past, she is the de facto female lead in the various
Victoria_Winters
British painter and film director (born 1973)
director on the television series The Jump (1998), and in films such as The Governess (1998), Hideous Kinky (1998), Don't Go Breaking My Heart (1999) and The
Jim_Threapleton
Swedish actress (1915–1982)
novella by Henry James, directed by John Frankenheimer. She played a governess of two little children who are haunted by the ghost of their previous
Ingrid_Bergman
Countess of Marsan
January 1720 – 4 March 1803), also known as Madame de Marsan, was the governess of Louis XVI of France and his siblings. She was an influential figure
Marie_Louise_de_Rohan
Governess and companion to Queen Victoria (1784–1870)
Louise, Baroness von Lehzen (3 October 1784 – 9 September 1870) was the governess and later companion to Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom. Lehzen was
Louise,_Baroness_Lehzen
Sovereign of the Netherlands from 1598 to 1621
were returned to the Spanish Habsburgs, and she continued to rule as governess of the Spanish Netherlands until her death. Their reign is considered
Isabella_Clara_Eugenia
2025 film by Taratoa Stappard
Manor, she is eagerly met by Nathanial Cole, who offers her a position as governess for his granddaughter Ann, but the house does not feel right. Ariāna Osborne
Mārama_(film)
British musician and philanthropist (1844–1906)
Ada Hannah Lewis-Hill born (26 April 1844–13 October 1906) was an English amateur musician and philanthropist. She was a well-known financier of the arts
Ada_Lewis-Hill
Human sexual practice
28 Charlotte Street (which is today's 84–94 Hallam Street). She was a "governess", i.e. she specialised in chastisement, whipping, flagellation, and the
Impact_play
2018 British television series
as Sir Pitt Crawley, a crude and profligate baronet who hired Becky as governess to his daughters before seeking to marry her, and then discovering she
Vanity_Fair_(2018_TV_series)
British film director, TV director, and screenwriter (born 1960)
had made films while in college. Goldbacher's first feature film, The Governess, starring Minnie Driver, which Goldbacher wrote based on a fictional diary
Sandra_Goldbacher
1939 mystery novel by Agatha Christie
Elizabeth Claythorne – a sports mistress at a girls' school and former governess Philip Lombard – a soldier of fortune John Gordon MacArthur – a retired
And_Then_There_Were_None
Indian social drama television series
Sia meets Raghav in Gurgaon, who falls in love, with her. She becomes a governess to his nephew, Krish, and comes to be loved, by his family. Viraj tracks
Dil Se Di Dua... Saubhagyavati Bhava?
Dil_Se_Di_Dua..._Saubhagyavati_Bhava?
English duchess
Hon. Charlotte Florentia Clive; 12 September 1787 – 27 July 1866), was governess of the future Queen Victoria. Charlotte Florentia Clive was born in Florence
Charlotte Percy, Duchess of Northumberland
Charlotte_Percy,_Duchess_of_Northumberland
Woman of genteel birth who lives with a woman of rank or wealth as retainer
valet, who would often be from a more working class background. Like a governess, a lady's companion was not regarded as a servant, but neither was she
Lady's_companion
British prince (1905–1919)
House and kept away from the public eye. There, he was cared for by his governess, Charlotte "Lala" Bill, and befriended local children whom his mother
Prince John of the United Kingdom
Prince_John_of_the_United_Kingdom
Spouse of David Lloyd George (1888–1972)
Lloyd George, then Chancellor of the Exchequer, hired Stevenson as a governess for his youngest daughter Megan. Lloyd George and Stevenson were soon
Frances_Stevenson
Mary Shelley's stepsister, mother of Byron's daughter (1798–1879)
stayed for a year, before relocating to Russia, where she worked as a governess from 1825 to 1828, firstly in St Petersburg and then in Moscow. During
Claire_Clairmont
English noblewoman and courtier (1436–1507)
Elizabeth Tyrell, was an English noblewoman and courtier. She was the governess of the English royal children, among them the future queen Elizabeth of
Elizabeth,_Lady_Darcy
1997 Canadian film
gives up the child as agreed. Seven years later, the woman is hired as a governess to a girl on a remote Sussex estate. The girl's father is the anonymous
Firelight
Initiative established by International Telecommunication Union
Childcare At home Parents Extended family Au pair Babysitter Governess Nanny Outside the home Daycare Pre-school playgroup Educational settings Early
Child_Online_Protection
American actor
Title Role Notes 1966 Roman Candles Reading Man 1968 Eat Your Makeup Governess' Boyfriend 1969 Mondo Trasho Asylum Inmate, Dr. Coathanger, Voice of Snob
David_Lochary
English noblewoman and courtier (died 1543)
courtier. She was the paternal aunt of queen Anne Boleyn and the royal governess of the future Queen Mary I between 1521 and 1525. Amy Boleyn was born
Amy_Boleyn
English actress (born 1934)
where main character Jane, played by Mia Wasikowska, gets employed as a governess. Dench reportedly signed to the project after she had received a humorous
Judi_Dench
American poet and first wife of T. S. Eliot (1888–1947)
months after their introduction by mutual friends, when Vivienne was a governess in Cambridge and Eliot was studying at Oxford. Vivienne had many serious
Vivienne_Haigh-Wood_Eliot
Hungarian countess and suspected serial killer (1560–1614)
this cannot be confirmed. All of Elizabeth's children were cared for by governesses, as Báthory herself had been.[citation needed] Ferenc Nádasdy died on
Elizabeth_Báthory
King of France from 1715 to 1774
five, died from the combination of the disease and the treatment. The governess of the younger Louis, Madame de Ventadour, forbade the doctors to bleed
Louis_XV
Queen of France from 1774 to 1792
the date. Shortly after her birth she was placed under the care of the governess of the imperial children, Countess von Brandeis. Maria Antonia was raised
Marie_Antoinette
English nobleman (c. 1508–1549)
she lay in her bed, or coming into her room in his nightclothes. Her governess, Kat Ashley, thought of this as scandalous, and reported it to Catherine
Thomas Seymour, 1st Baron Seymour of Sudeley
Thomas_Seymour,_1st_Baron_Seymour_of_Sudeley
English courtier (died 1565)
1565), also known as Kat Ashley or Astley, was the first close friend, governess, and Lady of the Bedchamber to Queen Elizabeth I. She was the sister of
Kat_Ashley
Historical religious group of French Protestants
as the textile industry. One notable example was Marthe de Roucoulle, governess of Prussian kings Frederick William I and Frederick the Great. Many prominent
Huguenots
Musical by Rodgers and Hammerstein, premiered in 1959
Anschluss in 1938, the musical tells the story of Maria, who takes a job as governess to a large family while she decides whether to become a nun. She falls
The_Sound_of_Music
Part of the Canterbury Tales
Elizabeth's governess was Katherine Swynford, who was also Gaunt's mistress and later wife. Chaucer's words on the virtues of governesses were potentially
The_Physician's_Tale
English peeress and beatified martyr of the Catholic Church (1473–1541)
sponsor for her confirmation. In 1520 she was also appointed as Lady governess to Mary, after Margaret Bryan, a position of great honour and prestige
Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury
Margaret_Pole,_Countess_of_Salisbury
Empress of Russia from 1762 to 1796
dynasties of Germany, she received her education chiefly from a French governess and from tutors. According to her memoirs, Sophie was considered a tomboy
Catherine_the_Great
2006 television adaptation
is hired by the housekeeper of Thornfield Hall, Mrs. Fairfax, to be a governess for young Adèle (Cosima Littlewood). The owner of the estate is Mr. Rochester
Jane_Eyre_(2006_TV_series)
Luxury four-wheeled open carriage
Cariole Cart Chaise Cidomo/Dokar Curricle Dogcart Ekka Float Gari Gig Governess cart Hansom cab ‡ Herdic ‡ Jaunting car Kalesa Ralli car Red River cart
Landau_(carriage)
English writer (1797–1851)
received an unusual and advanced education for a girl of the time. She had a governess and a daily tutor and read many of her father's children's books on Roman
Mary_Shelley
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