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Laundry Bygones
Publishing Details
Full Title:
Laundry Bygones
Contributors:
By (Author) Pamela Sambrook
Series:
Publisher:
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:
Shire Publications
Publication Date:
20th May 2012
Country:
United Kingdom
Classifications
Readership:
General
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Other Subjects:
Social and cultural history
Dewey:
667.13
Physical Properties
Number of Pages:
32
Dimensions:
Width 149mm, Height 210mm
Weight:
96g
Description
Illustrates the simple, rare, but often extremely beautiful traditional laundry aids - the glass calendars, washing bats, mangle boards and goffering stacks. This book also provides examples of the multitude of flat, box, solid fuel, spirit, gas and electric irons, washing machines and wringers.
Author Bio
After a professional career in museums, Pamela Sambrook now works as a writer, lecturer and consultant on domestic service and country house technology.
