Lord Curzon was an eminent and prominent British figure in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century, highly regarded for his intellect. What did he do when staying at a country house, and unable to find a servant to open a window?
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Last updated Sep 05 2023.
Originally posted Sep 05 2023 3:57 AM.
That's right - I can't view the FT article because of a paywall. Perhaps this link will work. From Lucy Lethbridge's book "Servants: A Downstairs View of Twentieth Century Britain ".
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