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Life Below Stairs: True Lives of Edwardian Servants (Hardback)
$15.09 - Save $0.79 (4%) - RRP $15.88 Free delivery worldwide (to United States and
all these other countries) Usually dispatched within 24 hours | |Short Description for Life Below Stairs"Downton Abbey" - the most successful British period drama in years and the number - is one most-watched drama programme of 2010. This title reveals a detailed picture of what really went on 'downstairs', describing the true-life trials and tribulations of Edwardian servants.
Full description- Publisher: Michael O'Mara Books Ltd
- Published: 15 September 2011
- Format: Hardback 192 pages
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- Categories: British & Irish History | 20th Century History: C 1900 To C 2000 | Social & Cultural History
- ISBN 13: 9781843176978 ISBN 10: 1843176971
- Sales rank: 9,695
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Full description for Life Below Stairs
Last year, the telly-watching public was gripped by "Downton Abbey" - the most successful British period drama in years and the number - one most-watched new drama programme of 2010. Captivated by the secrets, the scandal and the servant-master divide of an Edwardian household, viewers religiously watched in their millions. In "Life Below Stairs", bestselling author Alison Maloney responds to the public's desire to know more, going behind the scenes to reveal a detailed picture of what really went on 'downstairs', describing the true-life trials and tribulations of the servants in a gripping non-fiction account. Thoroughly researched and reliably informed, it also contains first-hand stories from the staff of the time. This charming and beautifully presented volume is a must-read for anyone interested in the lifestyle and conduct of a bygone era.

