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12.09.2013'Hugely enjoyable' - Kathryn Hughes, GuardianGlorious ... Full of eyebrow-raising and laughter-in...
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17.11.2014
From the immense staff running a lavish Edwardian estate to the lonely maid-of-all-work cooking i...
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03.08.2023
*FOYLES NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE MONTH*'I really can't recommend this enough - especially if you a...
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18.08.2022
*FOYLES NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE MONTH*'I really can't recommend this enough - especially if you a...
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20.05.2004
Daughter of the poet Lord Byron, Ada Lovelace was a child prodigy. Brilliant at maths, she read n...
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27.08.2004
Born into a wealthy family, Florence Nightingale could have lived a life of leisure and luxury. I...
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03.05.2016
British estates were known to be the epitome of cleanliness with their white-glove perfection. Th...
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