Pamela Sambrook is well known within the field of country-house research for her work on restoring domestic offices and rescuing something of the lives of servants. She has now retired from consultancy to the National Trust, English Heritage and private owners and from teaching adult education. Having written many books on domestic service, here she strikes out together with her subject, Zenon Vantini, into fields new to her – Napoleonic studies and railway history. „
5 Ebooks de Pamela Sambrook
Pamela A Sambrook: Keeping Their Place
In 1851 there were over a million servants in Britain. This book reveals first-hand tales of put-upon servants, who often had to rise hours before dawn to lay fires, heat water and prepare meals for …
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€9.99
Pamela Sambrook: Servants’ Story
Trentham was the Staffordshire home of the Leveson-Gower family, the Dukes of Sutherland. In the mid-nineteenth century they were said to be the richest non-royal family in Britain. They owned many o …
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€10.00
Pamela Sambrook: Zenon Vantini
In this remarkable study, Pamela Sambrook rescues from obscurity the contribution of a former member of Napoleon”s Imperial Guard to the development of specialist hotels and catering in the formativ …
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€19.26
Pamela Sambrook: Zenon Vantini
In this remarkable study, Pamela Sambrook rescues from obscurity the contribution of a former member of Napoleon”s Imperial Guard to the development of specialist hotels and catering in the formativ …
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€25.54
Pamela Sambrook: Country House Brewing in England, 1500-1900
Until the 18th century or even later, beer was the staple drink of most men and women at all levels of society. Tea and coffee were expensive luxuries while water might well carry disease. To supply …
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€102.92
