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Listening at doors ~ Domestic Service

one has to have a certain set of key skills for being in service.. Listening at doors is essential to know whats what!.:p

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in 1901 when the vast majority of the 1.5 million people employed as domestic servants in Britain would have lived with their employer to attend to their every whim, whatever the time of day.

 

Many aristocrats could afford a large team of live-in servants at their country estate, and there was a distinct social hierarchy in the servants' quarters.

~ai/gimp

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Uploaded on August 8, 2024