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300: The Real Downton Abbey

The Rest Is History

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Shifting Dynamics of Domestic Service

This chapter examines the experiences of Jewish immigrant servants in the UK during the late 1930s, highlighting their transition from middle-class lives to servitude amid social upheaval. It also discusses the evolution of domestic roles post-World War II, exploring gender dynamics in household labor and the impact of technological advancements on traditional domestic expectations.

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