| Description |
1 online resource : illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Acknowledgements; List of Illustrations; Introduction; Part I: 1800-1850; Going into Service; Mary Ann Ashford: General Servant, Housemaid and Cook; William Tayler: Footman and Butler; Hannah Cullwick: Maidservant, Scullion and Pot-girl; Part II: 1850-1900; The 'Servant Problem'; Louise Jermy: Housemaid and Cook; Elizabeth L. Banks: Housemaid and Parlourmaid; Amy Grace Rose: Nursemaid, Housemaid and Cook; John Robinson: Butler; Part III: 1900-1914; Edwardian Domestic Service; Alice Eleanor Furman: General Servant and Housemaid; Cis Parker: Kitchen-maid; Jessie Stephen: General Servant |
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Part IV: 1914-1950The Impact of War; Mollie Prendergast: Between-maid and Housemaid; Edith Hall: General Servant; Queenie Harris: Between-maid and Parlourmaid; Cissie Ewen: Housemaid; Marian Isobel Taylor: Nursery Maid and General Servant; Dolly Davey: General Servant, Parlourmaid and Lady's Maid; Elsie: Housemaid; Lily Kerry: Housemaid; David Dixon: Houseboy and Cook; Daphne Jones: Maidservant; Amy Jones: Nursemaid and General Servant; Bibliography; Index |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Household employees -- Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
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Household employees. |
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Great Britain. |
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Social conditions. |
| Chronological Term |
19th century |
| Subject |
Household employees -- Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
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| Chronological Term |
20th century |
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1800-1999 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Michelle,Higgs Servants' Stories : Life Below Stairs in their Own Words 1800-1950 Havertown : Pen and Sword,c2015 9781473822245 |
| ISBN |
9781473871656 electronic book |
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1473871654 electronic book |
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9781473822245 |
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9781473871649 |
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1473871646 |
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1473822246 |
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