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Book

Mrs. Woolf and the servants : an intimate history of domestic life in Bloomsbury

Call Number

  • 920 L7233 (CEN)

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Edition

1st U.S. ed.

Publication Information

New York : Bloomsbury Press, 2008.

Physical Description

xxiii, 376 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Contents

  • The family treasure
  • Sophie Farrell and Julia Stephen
  • Miss Genia and Sophie Farrell
  • Housemaids' souls
  • Edith Sichel and Lottie Hope
  • Mrs Woolf, Mrs Bell and 'the click'
  • the question of Nelly
  • Virginia Woolf and Nellie Boxall
  • Memoirs of a lavatory attendant
  • Mrs Woolf and 'Mrs Gape'
  • Afterlives.

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