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  2. Housekeeper (domestic worker) - Wikipedia

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    In the great houses of the eighteenth, nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, the housekeeper could be a woman of considerable power in the domestic arena. [citation needed] The housekeeper of times past had her room (or rooms) cleaned by junior staff, her meals prepared and laundry taken care of, and with the butler presided over dinner in the Servants' Hall.

  3. Still room maid - Wikipedia

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    A stillroom maid (presumably), serving afternoon tea.. The still-room maid is a female servant who works in the still room, a functional room in a great house.She made preserves, including pickled eggs and vegetables, dried fruit, dried herbs and flowers, spice preparations, chutneys, marmalades, and jams; beverages, such as tea, bottled drinks, and beer; and perfumes, candles, and home ...

  4. Domestic worker - Wikipedia

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    The Servants' Practical Guide: a handbook of duties and rules; by the author of 'Manners and Tone of Good Society'. London: Frederick Warne & Co., [1880] The Management of Servants: a practical guide to the routine of domestic service; by the author of "Manners and Tone of Good Society." (the same work under a different title)

  5. List of Benemerenti medal recipients - Wikipedia

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    Service to the Church at the Diocese of Fresno, California, US. 2007 Jeffrey Gibbons Exemplary services to St Margaret's Church, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. 2 September 2007 John Brennan Service to Greyfriars Church, Oxford, as organist and choirmaster for more than four decades. Conferred by Bishop William Kenney CP at Greyfriars. 2008

  6. Scullery maid - Wikipedia

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    Along with the junior kitchen-maid, the scullery maid did not eat at the communal servants' dining hall table, but in the kitchen in order to keep an eye on the food that was still cooking. [ 3 ] Duties of the scullery maid included the most physical and demanding tasks in the kitchen [ 1 ] such as cleaning and scouring the floor, stoves, sinks ...

  7. Mrs. Beeton's Book of Household Management - Wikipedia

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    Chapters 60 to 68 guide on matters from trussing poultry to the definitions of culinary terms, arranging meals, decorating the table, making menus, and the duties of domestic servants. [20] Chapters 69 to 73 describe "household recipes" and medical preparations. [21] The final chapter, 74, offers "legal memoranda". [22] There is a detailed index.

  8. Franciscan Missionaries of the Eternal Word - Wikipedia

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    The Franciscan Missionaries of the Eternal Word (MFVA, Latin for Missionarii Franciscani Verbi Aeterni) is a Public Clerical Association of the Faithful, located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Birmingham in Alabama.

  9. Holy Name Church - Wikipedia

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    Holy Name of Jesus Complex, Worcester, Massachusetts, listed on the NRHP in Worcester County; Holy Name Church, Fall River, Massachusetts; Holy Name Church - a Roman Catholic church in Birmingham, Michigan; Holy Name Catholic Church (Kansas City, Missouri), listed on the NRHP in Jackson County; Holy Name of Jesus R.C. Church - a Roman Catholic ...