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Author Stokes, Agnes, 1867-

Title A girl at Government House : an English girl's reminiscences : 'below stairs' in colonial Australia / edited by Helen Vellacott
Edition Second edition
Published Melbourne : John Currey O'Neil, 1982

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Description 145 pages, 6 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), portraits (some color) ; 27 cm
Summary Domestic service, 1887-1891
Analysis Domestic service, 1887-1891
Notes First published anonymously in 1932 as The autobiography of a cook
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Issuing Body Based on the autobiography of a cook, attributed to Agnes Stokes
Subject Stokes, Agnes, 1867-
Household employees -- Australia -- Biography.
Household employees -- Australia.
SUBJECT Australia -- History -- 1788-1900 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009593 -- Biography. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001237
Australia -- History http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009591 -- 1851-1901
Australia -- History http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009591 -- 19th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002012475
Australia -- Social conditions http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114311 -- 1800-1899
Australia -- Social life and customs http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114315 -- 1851-1901
Genre/Form Autobiographies.
Author Vellacott, Helen, 1911-
ISBN 0859023362
Other Titles Autobiography of a cook
The Autobiography of a Cook