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The Regency Town House
13 Brunswick Square
Brighton & Hove
East Sussex
BN3 1EH, UK

t: 01273 206306
e: office@rth.org.uk

Below stairs

Author:

Powell, Margaret

Publisher:

Pan Books

Year:

1968

Dewey classification:

640.46 POW

Categories:

Powell
Margaret - 1907-1984

Synopsis:

A former servant recalls her life working in domestic service in the 20th century.

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