Hints To Domestic Servants: Addressed More Particularly To Male And Female Servants Connected With The Nobility (1854)

By A Butler In A Gentleman's Family

Book Overview

Hints To Domestic Servants: Addressed More Particularly To Male And Female Servants Connected With The Nobility (1854) is a book written by a butler who served in a gentleman's family. The book is a guide for domestic servants, providing them with tips and advice on how to perform their duties efficiently and effectively. The author addresses both male and female servants, and the book is specifically targeted towards those who work for the nobility. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the duties of different types of servants, how to dress appropriately, how to behave in the presence of guests, and how to maintain the cleanliness and orderliness of the household. The author also provides advice on how to deal with difficult situations, such as conflicts with other servants or disagreements with the employer. Hints To Domestic Servants is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of domestic service or the social norms of the Victorian era. It provides a unique perspective on the lives and experiences of domestic servants during this time period, and offers insight into the expectations and demands placed upon them by their employers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164669877
• ISBN13: 9781164669876
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 118 Pages
• Weight: 0.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"