• Getting to Know
• Gallery
• Dating Your House
• Design by Style
• Design by Room
• Design by Element
• Decorative Features and Furnishings
• People in Your Period Home
• The Staff
• Staff Roles
• The Servant as Employee
• Servants' Pay
• The Nanny
• Introduction
• Her Day
• The Maid of All Work

Introduction

In our late Victorian, suburban family of London, the household's Nanny is Mary, aged 25.