Mind Your Manors by Lucy Lethbridge

Mind Your Manors by Lucy Lethbridge

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The author of Servants tells us what made British households, of all sizes, shine.

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Mind Your Manors by Lucy Lethbridge

The author of Servants tells us what made British households, of all sizes, shine.
"Mind Your Manors is highly entertaining, with advice gleaned from servants, housekeeping guides, and manuals from the last two centuries" -- Moira Hodgson - Wall Street Journal
"Mind Your Manors does a nice job of mixing quirky historical facts with time-tested tips." -- Laura Pearson - Chicago Tribune
"Eschewing modern conveniences, Lethbridge evokes early Downton Abbey in this elegant collection of entertaining tips culled from decades of the care of elegant English homes, dating from the Victorian through the Edwardian years." -- Publishers Weekly
Lucy Lethbridge is the author of the highly praised Servants: A Downstairs History of Britain from the Nineteenth Century to Modern Times and Mind Your Manors: Tried-and-True British Household Cleaning Tips. She lives in London.
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ISBN 13 9780393249484
ISBN 10 0393249484
Title Mind Your Manors
Author Lucy Lethbridge
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher WW Norton & Co
Year published 2016-05-03
Number of pages 128
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