COUNTRY LIFE ILLUSTRA TED

... who regarded L etty as a daughter, and whose ambition fed by her g-entility was centred upon her two children, had placed the maid in a very select seminary- the honest word school. was not genteel enougha seminary, therefore, situate in the suburbs of ...

Published: Saturday 13 January 1900
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2146 | Page: 25 | Tags: none

COUNTRY LIFE ILLUSTRATED

... kisses. said, only needed the assurance that Ihe friend of her chlldhood was not indifferent to her. The child was a modest maid, and thought nothing of love and marriage; and so on and so forth-a madrigal I take credit to myself, because I remained profoundly ...

Published: Saturday 13 January 1900
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3568 | Page: 27 | Tags: none

SLURVANTS FRUE REGISTRY Ustil Suited. C-'\'\RQ. Nurses, iMn-dhfi General Ser varts, Under Honsematds, House ..

... £2O. I’ FUWEEN-MAIDS, £7 to £l4. T URSERYMAIDS, 27 to L£l4. “ URSES, £lO to £3B. N i NDER HOUSEMAIDS, £7 to £l4. ( COKS, from £l4 to £4O; Houseboys, 25 to £9; Grooms: Footmen; Butlers; Psges; Coach-0 Cook-housekeepers. J tUNDRY MAIDS (upper and under); ...

SERVANTS FREE REGISTRY Until Suited. OOKS, Naurses, h’xtehn-ih‘ General Ser C vants, {Under Honsemaids, House ..

... SERVANTS FREE REGISTRY Until Suited. OOKS, Naurses, h’xtehn-ih‘ General Ser C vants, {Under Honsemaids, House Parlour .« Parlonrmaid under eervants, Girls 14 to years. NO ENTRANCE FEE. Enclose v suped eavelope.—Apply, A. DANN (ate with M. Stainton over ...

VOL VII N 161 [ REGISTERED AT THE J o. . G.P.O. AS

... pantry and store. Others advocate a small parlour with a larger kitchen, though the objections to this arrangement are that all the cooking, washing up, and work of the house have to be done in one room, as the parlour is practically never used and becomes ...

Published: Saturday 03 February 1900
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 25771 | Page: 49 | Tags: none

WANTED. . PURENTICES.—Mrs. Brumwell, Silver-street, % Lincoln, requires APPRENTICES for shop. ¢ to tall and of ..

... Regent-styeet, s&m SLEYANTS FREE REGISTRY Until Suited. C-)Uk*. Nurses, Kitchenmaids, General Ser vants, Under Housemaids, House Parlour- . Parlovrmaid under servants. Girls 14 to 16 years. NO ENTRANCE FEE. Enclose samped eavelope.—Apply, A. DANN fate with M ...

“' ANTED, a respectable PERSON to live with an aged woman.—Apply, Mrs. Hindley, 20, Jescoby-street, Retford. 7 ..

... Mrs. liopkinsca, Thlunpi;u-for AVANTS FREE REGISTRY Ustil Stited. ‘arees, Ritchemmaide, General Ser Cuder Housewards, Wouse Parlour nrmard nnder servante. Girls 4 o NO ENTRANCE FEE. Ezaclose lepe.—Apply, A. DANN + with M. Stainton over 17 yeors), MELVILLE-STREET ...

286 t6UNTRY LIFE distinction between the two which is sometimes ignored but is very real. The large masses of small

... of glass with a caustic and spiteful rhyme. Shenstone's oft-quoted lines, but as they were scratched on the window of the parlour at the Red Lion at H enley we reproduce them here for purposes of preservation: I Ay from pomp, I Ay (rom plate ! I Ay from ...

Published: Saturday 03 March 1900
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2595 | Page: 42 | Tags: none

to be properly unde~stood. It has frequently occurred to me how possibly the root of the great domestic servant ..

... loss of a national costume. Culinary demands now appear to give way to the arrangement of the cook's coiffure, while the parlour-maid perfunctorily polishes the silver lost in a reverie over the ravishments of a blouse, a fearful and cheap parody of mistress's ...

Published: Saturday 03 March 1900
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 399 | Page: 48 | Tags: none

MISCELLANEOUS

... STEEL, Gen. Manager, . Nurses, Kitchenmaids, General Ser-| few days, to “Grapne,” L-dor Ofice. . Under Housemaids, House Parlour-| The rcason firm, the temperate will, Parlourmaid under servants, Girls 14 to Ladurance, foresight, strength and skill, i ...

FOR SALE

... Feathcr ( TOKS3, Nurses, Kitchenmaids, General Ser-| and Flock BEDS, MATTRESSES. A separate vauts, Under Housemaids, House Parlour- warchouse for this class of Gseds.—At Cheice's. 1 ous, Yarlourmaid under servants, Gurls 14 ‘c| —_—— e years, NO ENTRANCE ...

A Book of the Day

... of them in imagination, was assiduous in tending the house fires, and was commended for showin·• her consideration for the maids. In capel she had visions and dreams. Quite without the knowledge of her she was leading a separate elders she existence. ...

Published: Saturday 28 April 1900
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2800 | Page: 33 | Tags: none