Up And Down Stairs by Jeremy Musson
The History of the Country House Servant
This captivating exploration delves into the intricate world of British country houses, unraveling the complex relationships and daily lives of those who lived and worked within their walls. Through a rich tapestry of historical anecdotes and personal stories, the narrative paints a vivid picture of the social dynamics between the aristocracy and their domestic staff, offering insights into the evolution of these grand estates over the centuries. With a keen eye for detail, the book highlights the architectural marvels and cultural shifts that shaped these iconic residences, providing a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era.
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- Published
- 2009
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- British
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- 320-350
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- English
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