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What the Butler Saw: Two Hundred and Fifty Years of the Servant Problem
E. S. Turner
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| #1607783 in Books | 2005-05-16 | 2005-05-16 | Ingredients: Example Ingredients | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | .97 x6.34 x8.38l, | File type: PDF | 304 pages||6 of 6 people found the following review helpful.| Still an excellent survey|By Michael K. Smith|This is the very first book I read (it was originally published in 1962) about the history of domestic service in England, following the introduction of UPSTAIRS, DOWNSTAIRS back in the '70s, and it's still a very good survey, both informative and entertaining. Turner was a journalist, not an academic historian, but he had already p||“A book which goes on a special shelf in my library.” -- P.G. Wodehouse|From the Publisher|In the 18th century, a gentleman who employed fewer than a dozen servants was seen to be betraying his class,
In the 18th century, a gentleman who employed less than a dozen servants was seen to be betraying his class, and a lady could go to her grave without ever having picked up her nightdress or made a cup of tea. "What the Butler Saw" is social history from an unusual angle. Drawing on literature, contemporary accounts and household manuals, it tells in fascinating detail the story of servants and their masters. Did you know, for example, that the unwritten duties of a footm...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.What the Butler Saw: Two Hundred and Fifty Years of the Servant Problem | E. S. Turner. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.