by utveckling infografic | Nov 18, 2022 | The map of women from Grenna
1823–1851 Sara on Sarö. Sara works as a maid on a farm in Bunnström. When she is out milking cows on the island of Nilsö in Lake Bunn, she suddenly becomes ill with vomiting and stomach pains. Two days later she dies and the provincial doctor states that Sara was...
by utveckling infografic | Nov 18, 2022 | The map of women from Grenna
1854–1928 Sofia in the chapel. Anna Sofia Svensson moves to Skärstad with her family when she is a little girl. She remains in the village for the rest of her life and works as a caretaker in the north chapel in Skärstad for 37 years. Besides being a caretaker, Sofia...
by utveckling infografic | Nov 17, 2022 | The map of women from Grenna
1819–1906 A free-church baroness. When Louise marries Baron Carl von Otter, the couple moves to Östanå manor that Louise has inherited. Louise is religiously interested and is converted when the revival reaches Östanå. Louise starts inviting people to religious...
by utveckling infografic | Nov 17, 2022 | The map of women from Grenna
1921–2003 Suspected spy. Lilian is born in Knukeboschool outside of Gränna. She goes to school to become a secretary and later becomes a journalist at Norrskensflamman in Luleå. She writes many articles about women’s rights, lack of equality and workers’...
by utveckling infografic | Nov 17, 2022 | The map of women from Grenna
1608–1650 The countess at Visingsö. Kristina Katarina Stenbock is the daughter of the Baron and Privy Councilor Gustaf Stenbock and Countess Beata Margareta Brahe. She meets Per Brahe the younger when she serves as lady’s maid to Queen Maria Eleonora and marry...
by utveckling infografic | Nov 17, 2022 | The map of women from Grenna
1877–1968 An enthusiast at the nursing home. At the beginning of the 1920s, Fina gets a job at the Ölmstad retirement home, which is managed by the Board of the Poor. Fina is a strong-willed and determined woman who brings wishes and suggestions for improvements to...
