10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BACKSTAIRS»
Discover the use of
backstairs in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
backstairs and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
My Thirty Years
Backstairs at the White House
Originally published in 1961 by Fleet Pub.
Lillian Rogers Parks, 2008
2
Backstairs at the Monte Carlo
Backstairs Monte Carlo A Vegas Memoir! By Gaylon Kent Backstairs At The
Monte Carlo: A Vegas Memoir By Gaylon. Front Cover.
3
The Water-babies a Fairy Tale for a Land-baby by the Rev. ...
years we have been paying, and petting, and obeying, and worshipping quacks
who told us they had the key of the backstairs, and could smuggle us up them;
and in spite of all our disappoint— ments, we will honour, and glorify, and adore,
...
4
The Water-Babies A Fairy Tale for a Land-Baby:
For, if people only once found out that you had been up my backstairs, you would
have allthe fineladies kneeling to you, andtherichmenemptying their purses
beforeyou,and statesmen offering you place and power; and young and old, rich
and ...
5
The Water-babies: A Fairy Tale for a Land-baby
had the key of the backstairs, and could smuggle us up them ; and in spite of all
our disappointments, we will honour, and glorify, and adore, and beatify, and
translate, and apotheotise you likewise, on the chance of your knowing
something ...
had the key of the backstairs, and could smuggle us up them ; and in spite of all
our disappointments, we will honour, and glorify, and adore, and beatify, and
translate, and apotheotise you likewise, on the chance of your knowing
something ...
7
The Hotel:
Backstairs at the World's Most Exculusive Hotel
After spending a month at Claridge's Hotel in London, the author of The Laundryman describes how this luxury haven for the wealthy maintains its level of perfection, and how it prepares to the last detail for a stay of a Queen or a ...
8
Backstairs at the Whitehouse
Underscores the author's devotion to the presidential families she served
Gwen Bagni, Paul Dubov, 1979
A Page of the Backstairs is a senior servant of the British Royal Household who personally attends to the Sovereign and/or spouse (presently Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh).
Jesse Russell, Ronald Cohn, 2012
10
Reading Architectural History
Another was transformed by the equally revolutionary invention of backstairs –
and of closets and servants' rooms attached to them. Roger North thought this the
biggest improvement in planning that had taken place during his lifetime.5 The ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BACKSTAIRS»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
backstairs is used in the context of the following news items.
Londoner's Diary: Tony says 'move Parliament to Hebden Bridge'
... of sexism once restricted to males, while female guests were forced to scuttle up the backstairs — they were stopped mid- conversation. «Evening Standard, Jun 15»
Woman Smuggling Cocaine In Breast Implants Gets Busted In …
Further investigation revealed that Sabillon had her breast implants done in a "backstairs" clinic in Pereira, western Colombia. Police took her ... «Headlines & Global News, Jun 15»
New Pornographers still groovin' after 15 years
Backstairs, a song on Brill Bruisers, came from a piece of music Newman wrote for a soundtrack. It didn't work in that context, but became a ... «Saskatoon StarPhoenix, Jun 15»
Ag gets behind busy Rachel
But it was across Backstairs Passage where she grew up, home-schooled by her mother on their Kangaroo Island property. "I hate school but ... «Stock Journal, Jun 15»
Louis Gossett, Jr. on playing blind, heroic ex-slave in 'The Book of …
Since then he he has reaped six more primetime nominations for such projects as a Ben Vereen variety special, "Backstairs at the White House ... «GoldDerby, Jun 15»
PICTURED: Police release CCTV images of Football fans wanted in …
Actually Backstairs, I've seen you in flip-flops and that toe is pretty scary... Actually Backstairs, I've seen you in flip-flops and that toe is pretty ... «News Shopper, Jun 15»
PICTURED: Football fans wanted in connection with violent disorder …
Actually Backstairs, I've seen you in flip-flops and that toe is pretty scary... Actually Backstairs, I've seen you in flip-flops and that toe is pretty ... «News Shopper, Jun 15»
OFFBEAT with PHIL POTEMPA: Barker Mansion in Michigan City …
One of my favorites was called "Backstairs at Barker Mansion," giving visitors a taste of the Victorian servants' working life in the model of a ... «nwitimes.com, Jun 15»
Septic tank murder victim's granddaughter recounts hearing scream …
... yesterday testified to hearing a scream while going down the backstairs of the William Street house and finding herself locked out, when she ... «Stabroek News, Jun 15»
EXTRACT: Backstairs Billy: Gay Life With The Queen Mother
At the time of his death in 2007, William John Stephenson Tallon, or 'Backstairs Billy' as he was known, was familiar to a relatively small circle ... «The Gay UK, May 15»