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OverviewThis delightful memoir provides a unique 'Upstairs, Downstairs' account of what life was really like in a bygone eraAt the age of sixteen, Flo Wadlow left her family to begin what would become a distinguished life 'in service'. Starting as a kitchen maid in London, she soon rose through the ranks and worked at many of England's great houses including Woodhall in Hilgay where she met scullery maid Mollie Moran, author of Aprons and Silver Spoons; Hatfield House and Blicking Hall. By her early twenties, Flo was in charge of the kitchen and cooked for prime ministers and royalty. Including some of Flo's cherished recipes and photographs from her life, Over a Hot Stove is a must-read for fans of Downton Abbey. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Flo Wadlow (Author)Publisher: Allison & Busby Imprint: Allison & Busby Dimensions: Width: 12.90cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 19.80cm Weight: 0.180kg ISBN: 9780749015718ISBN 10: 0749015713 Pages: 192 Publication Date: 28 October 2013 Recommended Age: From 0 to 0 years Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Temporarily unavailable  The supplier advises that this item is temporarily unavailable. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out to you. Language: English Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationFlorence Wadlow died on 9th January 2013, at the age of 100. The Daily Telegraph paid tribute to her with a detailed obituary. Flo was unimpressed by the TV programmes Upstairs, Downstairs and Downton Abbey, saying: 'They have got it wrong. They should have talked to people like me.' Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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