Publisher's Synopsis
"A Civil Service Manual" (1911) is a comprehensive guide designed to prepare individuals for employment in the British civil service. Authored by Wilbur Stanwood Field, Joseph Archibald Ewart, and Adelbert Harland Morrison, the manual covers essential subjects such as plain copy, rough draft preparation, punctuation, comparison of addresses, and effective letter writing.
This practical handbook provides detailed instruction and model letters, offering invaluable assistance to aspiring civil servants in the early 20th century. It remains a useful resource for those interested in historical approaches to professional writing and the standards expected of government employees during this period. Its enduring appeal lies in its straightforward approach to mastering fundamental communication skills necessary for success in administrative roles.
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