Publisher's Synopsis
The Young Servant's Own Book is a guidebook intended for young girls who are about to embark on their first job as a domestic servant. Originally published in 1883 by Samuel Harris and Company, this book provides practical advice on how to conduct oneself in a household, including tips on cleaning, cooking, laundry, and other domestic duties. It also offers guidance on personal hygiene, etiquette, and how to interact with employers and fellow servants. The book is written in a straightforward and accessible style, making it easy for young readers to understand and follow. The Young Servant's Own Book is a fascinating glimpse into the world of domestic service in the late 19th century, and a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of this profession.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.