Below stairs : the classic kitchen maid's memoir that inspired Upstairs, downstairs and Downton Abbey /

This work is a kitchen-maid's through-the-key hole memoir of life in the great houses of England. At fifteen, she arrived at the servants' entrance to begin her life as a kitchen maid in 1920s England. The lowest of the low, her world was one of stoves to be blacked, vegetables to be scrub...

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