Biography

Caroline Wichern was the eldest daughter of the Protestant theologian and social reformer Johann Hinrich Wichern

Johann Hinrich Wichern

Johann Hinrich Wichern was a founder of the Home Mission movement in Germany.-Biography:...

. She wrote and published songs including a collection of Christmas songs, and was associated with Brahms. She worked until 1895 as a music teacher at Ellerslie College in Manchester

Manchester

Manchester is a city and metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester, England. According to the Office for National Statistics, the 2010 mid-year population estimate for Manchester was 498,800. Manchester lies within one of the UK's largest metropolitan areas, the metropolitan county of Greater...

, a school for kindergarten teachers.