The English Countrywoman: A Farmhouse Social History, A.D. 1500-1900A. Melrose, 1953 - 221 páginas |
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... kitchen worker could dream of were commonplace . Such cooks and scullions had to be forbidden to work mother - naked for the sake of hygiene , and to practise such elementary cleanliness as was possible . An unfortunate kitchen maid ...
... kitchen worker could dream of were commonplace . Such cooks and scullions had to be forbidden to work mother - naked for the sake of hygiene , and to practise such elementary cleanliness as was possible . An unfortunate kitchen maid ...
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... kitchen . The harsh horse - hair couch and chairs , supposedly easy , with their backs decorated with crocheted antimacassars , and fitted up with a monstrous collection of knick- knacks , were frightening places . The kitchen was bare ...
... kitchen . The harsh horse - hair couch and chairs , supposedly easy , with their backs decorated with crocheted antimacassars , and fitted up with a monstrous collection of knick- knacks , were frightening places . The kitchen was bare ...
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... kitchen . Adults could only get a bath when the rest of the family had gone to bed , and when water was scarce this was not only a nuisance but a decided luxury . Besides the boots and leggings on the floor and the clothes on the first ...
... kitchen . Adults could only get a bath when the rest of the family had gone to bed , and when water was scarce this was not only a nuisance but a decided luxury . Besides the boots and leggings on the floor and the clothes on the first ...
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List of Illustrations Page | vii |
The Elizabethan Countrywoman | 17 |
Cavalier and Puritan Countrywomen | 43 |
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