The Servant’s Behaviour Book
by Emily A. Patmore
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About this eBook
- Author
- Patmore, Emily A. (Emily Augusta), 1824-1862
- Title
- The servant's behaviour book : or, Hints on manners and dress for maid servants in small households
- Original Publication
- London: Bell and Daldy, 1859.
- Credits
- Terry Jeffress, toy9683 and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Books project.)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- TX: Technology: Home economics
- Subject
- Women household employees -- England -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 78121
- Release Date
- March 5, 2026
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.THE SERVANT’S BEHAVIOUR BOOK.
- 2.Untitled
- 3.Untitled
- 4.TO MY READERS.
- 5.CONTENTS.
- 6.THE SERVANT’S BEHAVIOUR BOOK. — CHAPTER I. OF THE VOICE AND SPEAKING.
- 7.CHAPTER II. TITLES OF RESPECT.
- 8.CHAPTER III. STANDING AND MOVING.
- 9.CHAPTER IV. WAITING AT TABLE.
- 10.CHAPTER V. MISCELLANEOUS DIRECTIONS. — OPENING THE DOOR TO VISITORS. — ANNOUNCING EVENING VISITORS. — MEETING IN THE STREET. — SINGING. — THE USE OF THE TRAY. — THE USE OF TRAY-CLOTHS. — TAPPING AT THE DOOR. — THE GARDEN.
- 11.CHAPTER VI. DRESS.
- 12.Untitled
- 13.WORKS BY THE REV. J. ERSKINE CLARKE, VICAR OF ST. MICHAEL’S, DERBY.
- 14.MRS. ALFRED GATTY’S POPULAR WORKS.
- 15.THE DEVOTIONAL LIBRARY. — Transcriber’s Note
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