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Miss Annie Wilkinson interviewed by Miss Cecile Hummel during the Costume Society's visit to Castle Howard on 7 September 1968.

Source :
Costume: Journal of the Costume Society; 2000, Issue 34, p113-117, 5p
Publication Year :
2000

Abstract

An interview with Annie Wilkinson is presented. When asked about her life as a young laundry maid for the Royal family, she answered that it has been a big pleasure for her to do it. She added that she is enjoying her work even though with a lower rate and stressful tasks. She further elaborates her job as a laundress and also provides information on her daily tasks.

Subjects

Subjects :
LAUNDRY
LAUNDRESSES
ROYAL houses

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
05908876
Issue :
34
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Costume: Journal of the Costume Society
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
34640246
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1179/cos.2000.34.1.113