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English Home Life is a book written by Robert Laird Collier in 1886. The book is a detailed account of the daily life of the English people during the Victorian era. It covers various aspects of home life such as architecture, furniture, decor, food, clothing, and social customs. The author provides a comprehensive description of the English home, from the kitchen to the drawing-room, and from the nursery to the bedroom. He also delves into the different classes of English society and how they lived.The book is divided into chapters that cover specific topics such as cooking, heating, lighting, and cleaning. The author provides detailed information on how these tasks were carried out in the Victorian era, including the tools and equipment used. He also explores the role of women in the household and the various tasks they were responsible for.English Home Life is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of English domestic life. It provides a glimpse into a bygone era and offers insights into the daily lives of ordinary people. The book is a valuable resource for historians and researchers studying the Victorian era, as well as for those interested in social history and cultural studies.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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English Home Life is a book written by Robert Laird Collier in 1886. The book is a detailed account of the daily life of the English people during the Victorian era. It covers various aspects of home life such as architecture, furniture, decor, food, clothing, and social customs. The author provides a comprehensive description of the English home, from the kitchen to the drawing-room, and from the nursery to the bedroom. He also delves into the different classes of English society and how they lived.The book is divided into chapters that cover specific topics such as cooking, heating, lighting, and cleaning. The author provides detailed information on how these tasks were carried out in the Victorian era, including the tools and equipment used. He also explores the role of women in the household and the various tasks they were responsible for.English Home Life is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of English domestic life. It provides a glimpse into a bygone era and offers insights into the daily lives of ordinary people. The book is a valuable resource for historians and researchers studying the Victorian era, as well as for those interested in social history and cultural studies.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.