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Author	Light, Alison, 1955-
Title	Mrs Woolf and the servants / Alison Light.
Publication Info.	London ; New York : Fig Tree, 2007.

Location	Call No.	Status
Stack 9	823 W	IN LIBRARY

Description	xxiii, 376 p. : ill., ports. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (p. [349]-358) and index.
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 -- Postscript -- Appendix: biographical notes on the servants.
Subject	Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941.
	Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941 -- Employees.
	Women household employees -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
	Women household employees -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
	Women household employees -- Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
	Women household employees -- Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
	Bloomsbury group.
	Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 20th century.
	Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
Added Title	Mistress Woolf and the servants
ISBN	9780670867172 (hbk.)
	0670867179 (hbk.)

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