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Beeton's service guide for the housekeeper
subjects: menservants,
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Beeton's domestic service guide for the housekeeper, butler, footman, valet, coachman, groom: being a clear account of the individual duties of each servant, with useful recipes for aiding their work, and general information in engaging and leaving situations.
[?1871?]
13.5 x 10.5 cm Pp [1-3] 4-48 [1d
GB: *Priv coll
The publication date was probably around 1871. Binding: brown paper.
The front cover has: "Beeton's penny domestic service guide containing a clear account of the duties of housekeeper / butler / footman / valet / coachman / groom / with useful recipes for aiding their work... No. 4'. There are 162 numbered paragraphs.