description: From a combination of her memories and her mother's letters, Adelaide Lubbock (nee Stanley) (1906-1981), the daughter of Sir Arthur Lyulph Stanley, 5th Baron Stanley of Alderley, who served as Governor of Victoria, in Melbourne, Australia from 1914 to 1919, has produced the recollections of an interesting, somewhat privileged, and diverse life. The author provides a rare insights into the private and public life of a vice-Regal household. This domestic view of life above and below stairs at government house is spiced with anecdotes about the famous people who were guests there.
language: English
title: People in glass houses: Growing up at Government House
titlecomplete: People in glass houses: Growing up at Government House
ratings_count: 1
publisher: Nelson