The Victorian Domestic Servant

In 1851 there were over one million servants in Britain. This work covers a range of domestic service in the nineteenth century, describing the work and conditions of servants and giving an insight into the strict social hierarchy, which was strong 'below stairs' as above.

Autorentext
Trevor May was educated at the universities of London and Exeter and is now a professional historian, writer, and educator. He has written over a dozen books on social and economic history topics, including several books in the Shire Library series.

Inhalt
The recruitment of servants; Pay and conditions; The work of male servants; The work of female servants' Kitchen and laundry' The decline of domestic service; further reading and places to visit.

Titel

The Victorian Domestic Servant

Autor

• Trevor May

EAN

9780747803683

ISBN

978-0-7478-0368-3

Format

Kartonierter Einband

Herausgeber

Random House N.Y.

Genre

Geschichte

Anzahl Seiten

32

Gewicht

82g

Größe

H213mm x B149mm x T4mm

Jahr

2007

Untertitel

Englisch