Below stairs the classic kitchen maid's memoir that inspired Upstairs, Downstairs and Downton Abbey
Arriving at the great houses of 1920's London, fifteen-year-old Margaret's life in service was about to begin. As a kitchen maid, the lowest of the low, she entered an entirely new world; one of stoves to be blacked, vegetables to be scrubbed, mistresses to be appeased, and even bootlaces...
Main Author: | Powell, Margaret, 1907-1984 (Author) |
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Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
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New York, N.Y. :
St. Martin's Griffin,
2012.
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