This book reveals the secrets of life below stairs – the perks, the daily grind, the hierarchy, the rules and the gossip – includes personal accounts and tales from the staff themselves.
This book is perfect for fans of TV's Downton Abbey and Upstairs, Downstairs. In Life Below Stairs, author Alison Maloney goes behind the scenes to reveal a detailed picture of what really went on 'downstairs'. This gripping account describes the true-life trials and tribulations of the servants. Thoroughly researched and reliably informed, it also contains first-hand stories from the staff of the time. This charming and beautifully presented book is a must-read for anyone interested in a bygone era.