ISBN:

• 9781250023124 (e-book)
• 9781250017659 (hc)
• 9781250017659 (hbk.)

Edition: 1st U.S. ed.

Description: 192 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

• Social background
• Household structure
• Pay and conditions
• A day in the life of a country house
• Toil and technique
• Special occasions
• Code of conduct
• Hiring and firing
• The high life.

LCCN: 2012037543

Control Number: 894753

Subjects:

• Household employees -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
• Household employees -- Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 20th century.