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The Country House Servant
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The Country House Servant, One 19th century footman complained about the work involved in drawing more than 40 baths for his household, yet Lady Grenville felt no compunction in describing her footman as a lazy flunkey. For centuries a large body of domestic servants was an often, The Country House Servant
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  • The Country House Servant
  • Written by author Pamela Sambrook
  • Published by The History Press, 3/31/2013
  • One 19th century footman complained about the work involved in drawing more than 40 baths for his household, yet Lady Grenville felt no compunction in describing her footman as a "lazy flunkey". For centuries a large body of domestic servants was an often
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Acknowledgements
1 Introduction 1
2 'A Lazy and Magnificent Fellow': the Footman's Work 15
3 'Dancing till Supper Time': the Footman's Lifestyle 48
4 'Unseen and Unheard': the Housemaid and her Work 73
5 'Very Old and Very Worn': the Use of Linen 104
6 'Preparing for the Great Wash': Early Processes of Washing 128
7 'Ingenious and Simple': the Material Culture of Laundering 153
8 'We Feel Much Happier Washing at Home': Laundry Management 184
9 'Clear from Spot or Blemish': the Meanings of Cleaning 218
Examples of Butlers' Pantries, Housemaids' Closets and Laundries 247
Notes 248
Bibliography 260
Index 265


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