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Author Moran, Mollie, 1916-2014.

Title Minding the manor : the memoir of a 1930s English kitchen maid / Mollie Moran.

Publication Info. Guilford, Connecticut : Lyons Press, an imprint of Globe Pequot Press, 2014.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Pittsburg 2nd Fl Biography  BIO Moran    ---  Available
Description vi, 353 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
text rdacontent
unmediated rdamedia
volume rdacarrier
Contents An idyllic childhood -- London calling -- Tears in the scullery -- Soulmates -- To the country -- Mop caps and mischief -- Passion with the footman -- Scandal below stairs -- Castles in Spain -- A cook at last.
Summary 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.
Source NBK 6/14 PPL
Subject Moran, Mollie, 1916-2014.
Housekeepers -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Home economists -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Cooking, English.
Home economics.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Women.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / General.
ISBN 9780762796830 (pbk.)
0762796839 (pbk.)

 
    
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