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Author Hubbard, Kate, 1963-

Title Serving Victoria : life in the royal household / Kate Hubbard.

Publication Info. New York, NY : HarperCollins, 2013.
2013.

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Location Call No. Status
 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Non Fiction  941.081 HUBBARD    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Barney Branch - Adult Department  941.08 HUB    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  941.08 HUB    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  941.081 HUBBARD    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Whiton Branch - Non Fiction  941.081 HUBBARD    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  941.081 HUB    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  941.081 H86    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  941.081 HUBBARD    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Non Fiction  941.081 HUB    Check Shelf
 Simsbury Public Library - Non Fiction  941.081 HUBBARD    Check Shelf

Edition First U.S. edition.
Description xii, 417 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
Note Originally published: London : Chatto & Windus, 2012.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [365]-396) and index.
Contents 'A queen is a very happy woman'. Windsor 1838 ; A scandal and a crisis ; 'Love rules the court' ; Sarah Lyttelton : superintendent of the nursery ; Charlotte Canning : lady of the bedchamber ; 'Gone afloat' ; Osborne ; In the highlands ; 'The object of education' ; Departures ; Mary Ponsonby : maid-of-honour ; Glimpses of abroad ; Three deaths -- 'My heart is utterly and completely broken'. 'Someone to lean on' ; Henry Ponsonby : private secretary ; Balmorality ; Eastern Questions and domestic affairs ; James Reid : resident medical attendant ; Randall Davidson : dean of Windsor ; Spring holidays ; Household bothers ; The year of the Munshi ; Accommodating Bipps ; 'A last look' -- After Victoria.
Summary Serving Victoria follows the lives of six members of her household, from the governess to the royal children, from her maid of honor to her chaplain and her personal physician -- Front jacket flap.
Local Note WNDSR--This book is the gift of Mona Zdun in memory of Beatrice Howard.
Subject Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901 -- Employees.
Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901.
Royal households -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century -- Biography.
Household employees -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century -- Biography.
Courts and courtiers -- History -- 19th century -- Biography.
Queens -- Great Britain -- Biography.
ISBN 9780062269911: $29.99
0062269917
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