Nancy Jackman
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The Cook's Tale
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14 editions
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2012
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“The only thing I used to say to myself was that I hoped God wasn't a big chicken or we'd all be in a lot of trouble later on.”
― The Cook's Tale
― The Cook's Tale
“When I was a little girl I lived in a tiny farm worker’s cottage on the edge of a small Norfolk village where the local school was expected to send girls up to the big house whenever they were needed – seems a bloody cheek now. Just because the lady of the manor had a servant sick was that any reason to take another girl away from school? We got little enough education back then anyway.”
― The Cook's Tale: Life below stairs as it really was
― The Cook's Tale: Life below stairs as it really was
“TB was dreaded. We knew a family of six children and slowly over about six or seven years they all died of TB. All of them.”
― The Cook's Tale: Life below stairs as it really was
― The Cook's Tale: Life below stairs as it really was
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