Frances Mary Buss and her work for education

"Frances Mary Buss and Her Work for Education" by Annie E. Ridley is a biographical exploration of a woman who changed the course of education. It focuses on Frances Mary Buss, and the story tells of her journey as a champion for girls' education through the establishment of the North London Collegiate School for Girls. The narrative paints a personal portrait of Buss while also highlighting her significant role in a time of educational reform, showing her commitment and the deep effect of her efforts. Touching on the historical environment, the book shows the uphill struggle and slow progress of women's education in England during the late 1800s, and it looks at Buss’s early life and the events that sparked her passion to push for better learning opportunities for young women.