The Servant's Guide

The Servant's Guide A Series Of Practical Recipes Culled From Personal Experience (1895)

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Publisher's Synopsis

The Servant�������s Guide is a comprehensive book of practical recipes and tips for domestic servants, written by John Bell and originally published in 1895. The book is designed to provide practical guidance for those working in households as cooks, housekeepers, and general domestic servants. The content of the book is based on Bell's personal experience working as a domestic servant in various households. The book covers a wide range of topics related to domestic service, including cooking, cleaning, laundry, and general household management. The recipes included in the book are simple and easy to follow, with a focus on using simple ingredients and techniques to create delicious and nutritious meals. In addition to the recipes, The Servant�������s Guide also provides practical advice on how to maintain a clean and organized household, how to manage a budget, and how to interact with employers and other household staff. The book is written in a clear and concise style, and is intended to be a useful resource for anyone working in domestic service. Overall, The Servant�������s Guide is a valuable historical resource that provides insight into the daily lives and work of domestic servants in the late 19th century. It is a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era, and a useful reference for anyone interested in the history of domestic service.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781437160482
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 40
Weight: 117g
Height: 279mm
Width: 215mm
Spine width: 2mm