This moving collection of stories pays tribute to the dedicated and selfless servants who have contributed so much to British society over the centuries. From cooks and gardeners to butlers and housemaids, these unsung heroes are brought to life with warmth, humor, and compassion. Whether you're interested in social history or simply in search of a good read, this book is an important and inspiring collection that will both entertain and educate. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.