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Domestic service and social etiquette in 1914 Britain
An overview of some of jobs that domestic servants performed in a 1914 upper class household. The clip also considers the expectations attached to being a young lady, which were governed by the many rules of etiquette. But some groups wanted more from life, notably the Suffragettes and the trade union movement.
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