Servant girl, Grandborough, Warwickshire

Photograph taken 1901 © Reproduced by permission of Historic England Archive ref: aa97/05230

A young servant girl has been sent to fetch water from the village pump. Two other girls are on the same errand. Before houses had running water, fetching water from the pump was a heavy, daily chore.

Location

Warwickshire Grandborough

Period

Victorian (1837 - 1901)

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A view of the yard outside the butchers shop with hanging carrasses behind the group of people posing for the camera. In the foreground is cart used to transport goods and a young delivery boy with his bicycle.

Servant girl, Grandborough, Warwickshire

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