Wages - Household employees - Great Britain
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A letter from a gentleman to his friend, concerning the custom of giving and taking vails
GentlemanDate: 1767- E-books
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The sentiments and advice of Thomas Trueman, a virtuous and understanding footman : in a letter to his brother Jonathan, setting forth the custom of vails-giving, in a candid and most interesting point of view, with regard to the private and public happiness which depends on this practice.
Hanway, Jonas, 1712-1786.Date: 1760- E-books
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Eight letters to His Grace ---- Duke of ----, on the custom of vails-giving in England : shewing the absurdity, inconveniency, national disreputation, and many pernicious consequences of it to all ranks of the people : with proposals for an encrease of wages, and other advantages to domestic servants.
Hanway, Jonas, 1712-1786.Date: 1760