The Ladys Maid: My Life In Service By Rosina Harrison
Rosina Harrison
ISBN 10: 0091946832 ISBN 13: 9780091946838
Edité par Ebury Press (23 Jun. 2011), 2011
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Synopsis :
'I was able to get on well with everyone below stairs and above, or so I thought until I began working for Lady Astor...' In 1929, Yorkshire lass Rosina Harrison became personal maid to Lady Astor: the first female Member of Parliament to take her seat and wife of one of England's wealthiest lords. Lady Astor was brilliant yet tempestuous, but outspoken Rose gave as good as she got. For 35 years the battle of wills and wits raged between the two women, until an unlikely friendship began to emerge. The Lady's Maid is a captivating insight into the great wealth 'upstairs' but also the endless work 'downstairs', but it is Rose's unique relationship with Lady Astor that makes this book a truly enticing read...
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Titre : The Ladys Maid: My Life In Service By Rosina...
Éditeur : Ebury Press (23 Jun. 2011)
Date d'édition : 2011
Reliure : Couverture souple
Etat : Good