Domestic servants

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N mrs shirley seddon on Thu 29 Jan 2004, 07:46pm. Flag this

I am looking for a complete list of victorian servants, (both domestic and garden) and what jobs they where expected to do.
If you can help me with this I would be most greatfull.
Thank you
N Jim on Sat 24 Apr 2004, 02:21am. Flag this

Try this website: “Below Stairs: Life of the Victorian Domestic Servant” URL http://www.geocities.com/victorianlace26/DomesticServants.html
N Nix on Thu 8 Dec 2005, 04:55pm. Flag this

There is long and interesting discussion of the Pepys household staff online in chapter 8 of The Making of the English Middle Class —

http://texts.cdlib.org:8088/xtf/view?docId=ft8489p27k&doc.view=content&chunk.id=d0e7895&toc.depth=1&anchor.id=0&brand=ucpress
N in Aqua Scripto on Thu 8 Dec 2005, 07:46pm. Flag this

A must read thanks Nix unfortunately it be apoiler too.

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