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If you ever get a chance to experience life in an Edwardian manor house, here’s a tip: Try for a part in the upper class. “It was absolutely wonderful for the most part,” said John Olliff-Cooper, who ...

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The domestic help created a quandary for their employers. On the one hand, the “Missus” hated to be gossiped about. On the other hand, she got the skinny on her neighbors from the housemaid and cook.

Many Americans were introduced to the world of early 20th century British servants through the PBS series Downton Abbey, which premieres its fourth season Sunday. The show is set in an era when ...

When looking at a majestic residence like the 1908 Gamble House — a Craftsman crown jewel of Pasadena — its easy to romanticize the lives of its owners. Luxury and wealth radiate from its graceful, ...

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LEHMAN TWP. — It began life as a coal baron’s mansion and became part of a college campus, but there’s another side of Hayfield House’s history that most visitors don’t hear about. An upcoming tour ...

If you already know about the strengths and weaknesses of the previous Disciples II add-on, then Servants of the Dark will be exactly what you expect. Though you can find plenty of fantasy-themed turn ...

While the Berliner Dienstboten-Zeitung (Berlin Servants' Newspaper) has been cited frequently in research on maidservice in Berlin at the turn of the century, the development of the paper between 1898 ...

If you already know about the strengths and weaknesses of the previous Disciples II add-on, then Servants of the Dark will be exactly what you expect. Though you can find plenty of fantasy-themed turn ...