125 women
All seven continents.
Women first participated at the 1900 Games in Paris in tennis, golf, and croquet. The first woman Olympic champion was Charlotte Cooper of Great Britain in ladies singles tennis.
Dressmaking, textiles/fabrics , and domestic service were jobs that were available to women in 1900.
The population grew from 11m in 1750 to 40m in 1900.
Charlotte Cooper of Great Britain in 1900.
middle class men and rich men not women
In 1900 the country colloquially called Britain (or, infuriatingly, England by many Americans) was called: The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
The following women won gold medals at the 1900 Olympic Games: 1) Golf - Margaret Ives Abbott of the United States 2) Tennis/Women's Singles - Charlotte Cooper of Great Britain 3) Tennis/Mixed Doubles - Charlotte Cooper of Great Britain Women also participated, competing against men, in croquet.
125 women
1,000,000
1,000,000
The population of Britain in 1900 was around 40 million, so one tenth or 10% is the right answer.
Only one woman won gold at the 1900 Games in tennis and that was Charlotte Cooper of Great Britain. She won the women's singles competition and also won the mixed doubles competition with Reginald Doherty.
Australian women and in a lot of cases men followed the fashions that were popular in Britain regardless of the difference in climate.
All seven continents.
Charlotte Cooper in women's singles tennis at the 1900 Games in Paris.