[The Housekeeper's Tale 01] • The Housekeeper's Tale by Boase, Tessa -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Cover Title Dedication Contents Prologue Part 1: Dorothy Doar of Trentham Hall

I Abominably Rich II Like A Dragon III Every Shilling We Have IV Eight Slop Pails V The Fear Of Contagion VI My Heart Is Almost Broke VII Eight Dozen Of Sweet Wine VIII Every Article Necessary IX The Connivance Of The Girls

Part 2: Sarah Wells of Uppark

I The Worst Housekeeper II 1825: The Dairymaid III 1874: Hedward and ’Enry IV 1853: Others Have Servants V 1880: The Return VI What A Party Of Women VII How Dull I Am! VIII For Fear Of Spending It IX Sadly Vexed X Longing To Get Out XI Queer How Altered XII I May Still Earn A Trifle

Part 3: Ellen Penketh of Erddig

I The Corridor II Unfashionable Creatures III Much Troubled About The Servants IV A Very Capable Little Body V Put To Work VI Quite Equal To It VII The High-Water Mark VIII Overspent IX The Thief Cook X Won’t You Help Me? XI You Scolded Her XII ‘White-Washed By Un-Civil Law’

Part 4: Hannah Mackenzie of Wrest Park

I Not A Normal Auntie II All Expenses Will Be Borne By Lord Lucas III Apply To Mrs Mackenzie IV Transformation V Anything To Make The Boys Happy VI It Was Her Character VII Blood Feud VIII A Sedately Married Man IX Wrest In Beds X The Supreme Moment XI Dangerous And Disorderly XII Up In Smoke XIII Hannah Triumphant

Part 5: Grace Higgens of Charleston

I Forty-Four Little Books II Very Peculiar People III The Kitcheners IV Practically No Ground In Common V The Dolt VI So Glad I Need Not Say Goodbye VII Peter John VIII Wartime IX Too Many Cooks X Small Pleasures XI Vote Labour XII Modern Milestones XIII A Circle Closing XIV Work, Work, Work XV The Angel Of Charleston

Epilogue Notes Acknowledgements Bibliography Index Photo Insert Copyright