Over a hot stove: life below stairs in britain’s great houses: the charming memoirs of a 1930s kitchen maid
Auteur :
Wadlow, Flo
Éditeur :
Allison & Busby
ISBN :
9780749015718
Date de publication :
28 oct. 2013
Dimensions :
19,8 x 12,9 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This delightful memoir provides a unique 'Upstairs, Downstairs' account of what life was really like in a bygone era. Atthe age of sixteen, Flo Wadlow left her family to begin what would become a distinguished life 'in service'. Starting as a kitchen maid in London, she soon rose through the ranks and worked at many of England's great houses.