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Servants: everything you wanted to know
Lucy Lethbridge answers listener questions on the daily realities of domestic service in the era of Downton Abbey and beyond
- Lauren Good
Published: July 14, 2024 at 7:57 AM
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What was it like to be a servant in one of Britain's grand stately homes? How much were domestic staff paid? And what made maids revolt against wearing mopcaps? From daily drudgery to stories of scandal, in our latest Everything you wanted to know episode, historian Lucy Lethbridge speaks to Lauren Good about the reality of domestic service in the era of Downton Abbey and beyond.
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Lauren GoodSenior content producer
Lauren Good is a senior content producer at HistoryExtra
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