From 1925's 'educated girls' to today's professionals, training has always been a priority Educated girls Mrs Walter Ward saw the need for well brought up and educated girls in nurseries. She also saw the need of well brought up and educated girls - who had neither the desire nor the scholarship to pass examinations - for a career. By insight and imagination she brought these two needs to bear on each other - and the result was the founding of the Norland Institute in 1892....