Domestic Service and Gender, 1660-1750 : Life and work in the London household

by Tim Meldrum

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Format Paperback / Softback

Book Series Women And Men In History

ISBN-10 0582312086

ISBN-13 9780582312081

Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd

Imprint Routledge

Country of Manufacture GB

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date Aug 11th, 2000

Print length 232 Pages

Weight 360 grams

Dimensions 15.70 x 23.30 x 1.60 cms

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A revealing account of life below the stairs, based on close examination of court records and other documentary evidence, this book explores the gendered nature of domestic service, and makes a valuable contribution to the "separate spheres" debate.

In this exciting new study Tim Meldrum explores the "real lives" of domestic servants. From close examination of court records and other documentary evidence, he has reconstructed the lives of ordinary domestic servants in London. A revealing account of life below the stairs, the gendered nature of domestic service, how different members of the household interacted with one another, it makes a valuable contribution to the "separate spheres" debate.

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