Minding the manor
Subtitle: the memoir of a 1930s English kitchen maid
By: Mollie Moran
Contributors: Moran, Mollie, 1916-2014
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 353
ISBN-13: 9780762796830
Subjects: Housekeepers; English Cooking; Home economists; Biography; Home economics
Description: The true story of a feisty and fun-loving young English girl's adventures while in domestic service in the 1930's as a scullery maid, then kitchen maid and cook. Includes recipes and household cleaning tips.
Notes: "First published in the UK in 2013 as Aprons and silver spoons by Penguin Books.
Table of contents: title: An idyllic childhood; title: London calling; title: Tears in the scullery; title: Soulmates; title: To the country; title: Mop caps and mischief; title: Passion with the footman; title: Scandal below stairs; title: Castles in Spain; title: A cook at last.