Key term for OCR GCSE History B, used in Early Modern Britain c.1500–c.1750.
A South Asian woman employed by British families as a nursemaid or lady's maid, particularly on voyages between India and Britain.
Ayah appears in OCR GCSE History B revision content for Migrants to Britain (c.1250–Present), especially Early Modern Britain c.1500–c.1750 and Early African and Indian migrants.
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