Household Correspondence: Servants and Beer

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Date:13th of April 1872

Description:The letter above was sent to Mrs. Ingram, the Housekeeper at Trentham Hall, concerning the provision of beer for servants. The letter instructs Mrs. Ingram to ‘kindly make arrangements for the servants to go on Beer Money at Trentham instead of having Beer in the House’.

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Estate Domestic Life 1850-1900

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