The Country House Servant by Pamela A. Sambrook

The Country House Servant

Pamela A. Sambrook

268 pages first pub 1999 (view editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
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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...

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