Servant and master : building and running the grand houses of Sydney 1788-1850
Dyster, Barrie1989
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Servants and masters is about ordinary people who worked on and in the great mansions of Sydney. It is about the labourers and craftsmen. It is also about the women in the nurseries, kitchens and who cleaned.
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Imprint:
Kensington N.S.W. : New South Wales University Press, 1989
Collation:
189 pages : colour illustrations
Contents:
Sailing into Sydney - Setting the pattern: the first forty years - Villas for their own sake: the late 1820s - villas in clusters: after 1828 - Masters and servants - Who paid for the villas? Building a viila - Builders - servants - Conslusion: the lessons of Elizabeth Farm
ISBN:
0868402753 (hbk)
Dewey class:
994.4102
Language:
English
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BRN:
4696
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research | History Support Collection | 994.4102 SER | Available |